CODE 67494 ACADEMIC YEAR 2019/2020 CREDITS 1 cfu anno 5 MEDICINA E CHIRURGIA 8745 (LM-41) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/34 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: NEUROLOGY TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Physiological basis of rehabilitation and neuro-rehabilitation principles. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Acquiring knowledge of the physiological bases of rehabilitation. Rehabilitation of the main neurological diseases, with particular reference to the treatment of clinical conditions producing disorders of motor function TEACHING METHODS Lectures with slides SYLLABUS/CONTENT Physiological bases of rehabilitation: plasticity mechanisms and neuromuscular facilitation techniques. Elements of physiology and pathophysiology of motor control. Clinical exploration of the motor control: transcranial magnetic stimulation and assessment of spinal reflexes. Upper motor neuron syndrome and lower motor neuron syndrome. Integrated treatment of the positive phenomena of the upper motor neuron syndrome: spasticity, spastic dystonia and spastic co-contraction. Rehabilitation of the patient with stroke. Rehabilitation of the patient with Parkinson's disease. Rehabilitation of the patient with aphasia and unilateral neglect. No invasive brain stimulation techniques (NIBS) and their application in rehabilitation. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Compendio di Neuroriabilitazione. G. Sandrini, R. Dattola. Verduci Editore. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD CARLO TROMPETTO Ricevimento: Prof. TROMPETTO by appointement via email: ctrompetto@neurologia.unige.it PROF.SSA MORI by appointement via email:laura.mori@unige.it GIOVANNI ABBRUZZESE Ricevimento: By appointment: email (giabbr@unige.it) By appointment: email (elisapelosin@gmail.it) Exam Board LAURA MORI (President) ROBERTO PISANI (President) CARLO TROMPETTO (President) GIANLUIGI ZONA (President) LESSONS LESSONS START october 2016 Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION oral eaxamination Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 08/01/2020 08:00 GENOVA Orale 08/01/2020 14:00 GENOVA Orale 22/01/2020 08:00 GENOVA Orale 22/01/2020 14:00 GENOVA Orale 12/02/2020 08:00 GENOVA Orale 12/02/2020 14:00 GENOVA Orale 26/02/2020 08:00 GENOVA Orale 26/02/2020 15:30 GENOVA Orale 18/03/2020 08:00 GENOVA Orale 18/03/2020 14:00 GENOVA Orale 13/05/2020 14:00 GENOVA Orale 13/05/2020 14:00 GENOVA Orale 10/06/2020 08:00 GENOVA Orale 10/06/2020 14:00 GENOVA Orale 22/06/2020 08:00 GENOVA Orale 22/06/2020 14:00 GENOVA Orale 10/07/2020 08:00 GENOVA Orale 10/07/2020 14:00 GENOVA Orale 24/07/2020 08:00 GENOVA Orale 24/07/2020 14:00 GENOVA Orale 02/09/2020 08:00 GENOVA Orale 02/09/2020 14:00 GENOVA Orale 05/10/2020 08:00 GENOVA Orale 05/10/2020 14:30 GENOVA Orale