OVERVIEW

The didactic module is interested with the formation on the use and interpretation of the results of neuroimaging techniques in the field of the main neurological diseases

AIMS AND CONTENT

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

The student will be able to know the normal and the pathologic results of CT and MRI exams of the central and peripheral nervous system and bone and meningeal related structures. In particular, will be able to know the main neuro-radiologic findings in strokes, cerebral tumors, infective, inflammatory, and degenerative diseases of the nervous system.

TEACHING METHODS

Frontal lessons with emblematic case presentation; practice sessions with the aim of enhance professional skills

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

The teacher explains the main neuro-radiologic techniques and their relevance in the diagnosis and prognosis of neurologic diseases

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

Neurologia di Fazio Loeb (SEU)

Neurology in Harrison’s Test Book

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

DARIO ARNALDI (President)

MARINA GRANDIS (President)

MARIA MATILDE INGLESE (President)

ALICE LARONI (President)

GIOVANNI LUIGI MANCARDI (President)

MATTEO PARDINI (President)

ANGELO SCHENONE (President)

GIANLUIGI ZONA (President)

PIETRO FIASCHI

LESSONS

Class schedule

The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Oral test in the context of the global examination of the I.C. of Neurology with discussion of a clinical case.     

ASSESSMENT METHODS

The assessment takes place only through the final exam which aims to ensure the effective acquisition by the student of the expected learning outcomes.

Exam schedule

FURTHER INFORMATION

The I.C. coordinators will receive the students upon telephonic or electronic-post appointment.

Carlo Gandolfo  tel. (+39) 010353 – 7052 cgandolfo@neurologia.unige.it

Gianluigi Mancardi (+39) 010353 – 7050 glmancardi@neurologia.unige.it