CODE 67049 ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022 CREDITS 2 cfu anno 2 9297 (L/SNT3) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/26 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: NEUROSCIENCES TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Attendance and active participation in the proposed training activities (frontal lessons and outpatient activities) and individual study will allow the student to: - describe and classify the main neurological diseases describing their symptoms - recognize motor and cognitive aspects of the main neurological pathologies, with particular reference to the presentation and clinical course of the strength deficit, the appearance of spasticity, muscle-tendon retractions and repercussions on walking - recognize the syndromic pictures characterized by motor involvement following injury of the peripheral rather than central nervous system SYLLABUS/CONTENT Cerebrovascular pathology Dementias Movement disorders Alterations of the state of consciousness and coma Epilepsy and syncopes Headaches and neuralgia Motor neuron diseases Neuropathies with particular reference to radiculopathies and entrapment neuropathies Neuromuscular and muscle junction disorders Demyelinating syndromes Encephalitis and meningitis Traumatic pathologies of brain and spinal cord Neoplastic pathology of the central and peripheral nervous system RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Slides available on Aulaweb. "Neurologia pratica" by A. Federico et al, EdiSES (Napoli) "Neurologia di Fazio-Loeb" by Andrea Seitun, Società Editrice Universo (Roma) TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD LUCIO MARINELLI Ricevimento: Please contact prof. Marinelli writing at lucio.marinelli@unige.it Exam Board LAURA MORI (President) PIETRO FIASCHI LINO NOBILI LUCIO MARINELLI (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course) LESSONS LESSONS START March 2021 as detailed in the shared calendar Class schedule L'orario di tutti gli insegnamenti è consultabile all'indirizzo EasyAcademy. EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral exam ASSESSMENT METHODS The oral exam will allow you to evaluate whether the student acquired the notions presented in the classroom and during the individual study, within the scope of the course. Exam schedule Data Ora Luogo Degree type Note 26/01/2022 14:30 GENOVA Orale 16/02/2022 14:30 GENOVA Orale 15/06/2022 14:30 GENOVA Orale 13/07/2022 14:30 GENOVA Orale 14/09/2022 14:30 GENOVA Orale