| CODE | 61195 |
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| ACADEMIC YEAR | 2022/2023 |
| CREDITS |
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| SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR | MED/26 |
| LANGUAGE | Italian |
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| SEMESTER | 2° Semester |
| MODULES | This unit is a module of: |
| TEACHING MATERIALS | AULAWEB |
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Neurological urgencies: coma, brain death, clinical and bioethical aspects and the importance and limits of electroencephalography and other instrumental exams |
Knowledge and understaning of the etiological, clinical, instrumental and prognostic factors of coma
Knowledge and understanding of the clinical, instrumental and bioethical aspects of brain death and vegetative state
Theoric frontal lessons
Physiology of the conscious state and pathophysiology of consciousness disturbances
Approaching the patient with a disturbance of consciousness
Principal structural and metabolic causes of coma. Urgent medical and surgical treatment of patients with specific disturbances of consciousness and their prognosis
Approach to the diagnosis of brain death and the clinical physiology of vegetative state and minimally conscious state
Bernat James Ethical issue in Neurology. Butterwoth-Heinemann 2° edition 2002
Young et al. Coma and impaired consciousness : a clinical perspective. McGraw- Hill Medical 1998
J.B. Posner, C.B. Saper, N.D. Schiff, F. Plum. Stupor e coma (sottotitolo Edizione italiana basata sull'ultima edizione americana) Raffaello Cortina Editore 2004
CARLA COGO (President)
PIERO RUGGERI (President)
LAURA AVANZINO
PIETRO BALDELLI
EMANUELA LUISA FAELLI
ANNA FASSIO
FABIO BENFENATI (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)
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