84427 - NEUROPATHOLOGY

Anno Accademico 2020/2021

  • Docente: Caterina Giannini
  • Crediti formativi: 1
  • SSD: MED/08
  • Lingua di insegnamento: Italiano
  • Modalità didattica: Convenzionale - Lezioni in presenza
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: Laurea Magistrale a Ciclo Unico in Medicine and surgery (cod. 9210)

Conoscenze e abilità da conseguire

Recognize the morphologic and molecular features of neurological diseases,and correlate them with their clinical presentation.

Contenuti

The course will focus on the neuropathological aspects of central nervous system (CNS) diseases.

An introduction to the basic pathological reactions of the CNS components will be followed by a discussion of the most common CNS disorders, including:

- Cerebrovascular disease, ischemic and hemorrhagic

- Trauma

- Inflammatory diseases: meningitis and meningoencephalitis

- Demyelinating diseases

- Brain tumors, primary and metastatic

- Basics of neurodegeneration

Testi/Bibliografia

Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease, 10th Edition Authors : Vinay Kumar & Abul K. Abbas & Jon C. Aster

WHO: Tumours of the Nervous System, 2016

Metodi didattici

Blended Synchronous Learning - Lectures with Power Point Presentations

Modalità di verifica e valutazione dell'apprendimento

Written or oral exam focused on the neuropathology topics

Strumenti a supporto della didattica

pdf files of the power point presentations distributed through the platform virtuale.unibo.it

Orario di ricevimento

Consulta il sito web di Caterina Giannini