43085 - Electro-Neurophysiopathological Techniques 1

Academic Year 2025/2026

  • Docente: Angelo Guerra
  • Credits: 2
  • SSD: MED/48
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Neurophysiopathology techniques (cod. 8482)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, the student acquires the knowledge and ability to understand the basics of various neurophysiological recording techniques.

Course contents

Introduction

Neurophysiology technician. Description of professional

Bioelectric signals

basics of EEG, HDEEG, aEEG, MEG, fMRI/EEG, brain death EEG protocol

basics of POLYGRAPHY

basics of EVOCATED POTENTIALS

basics of ELECTROMYOGRAPHY

basics of TEST FOR THE EVALUATION OF THE VEGETATIVE NERVOUS SYSTEM

notes on INTRAOPERATIVE MONITORING

notes on NEUROSONOLOGY 

Readings/Bibliography

Unless otherwise indicated, the material delivered in class will be sufficient bibliography 

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons

Assessment methods

Written exam with 31 multiple choice questions.

Final grade will be counted based on the correct answers. Maximum score 31 equals 30 with honors

Teaching tools

Slides provided along with other materials for study via Virtuale platform 

Office hours

See the website of Angelo Guerra

SDGs

Good health and well-being Quality education Decent work and economic growth Reduced inequalities

This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.