- Docente: Alessandra Lugaresi
- Credits: 2
- SSD: MED/26
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Orthopaedics techniques (cod. 8483)
Learning outcomes
The student will learn the pathogenesis of the main neurological diseases and the techniques of the neurological examination, the main diagnostic tools and therapeutic options
Course contents
1. the neurological examination
2. diagnostic tools
3. hyperkinetic movement disorders
4. Parkinson's disease
5. main neuromuscular diseases
6. multiple sclerosis
7. epilepsy and syncope
8. Dementia
9. cerebro-vascular diseases
10. Neurological rehabilitation with specific regard to multiple sclerosis
Readings/Bibliography
No specific text required beyond materials made available during the course
Teaching methods
frontal lessons and practical demonstrations
Assessment methods
oral examination exploring the abilities to treat neurologic patients especially affected by cognitive deficits and multiple sclerosis. The final score results from the weighted mean of partials. A minimum of 18/30 has to be reached for each partial exam.
Teaching tools
Pdf of slides
Office hours
See the website of Alessandra Lugaresi
SDGs
This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.