NEUROLOGY
Stampa
Enrollment year
2012/2013
Academic year
2016/2017
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
MED/26 (NEUROLOGY)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE
Course
MEDICINE AND SURGERY (IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE) (ENGLISH LANGUAGE)
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Year of study
Period
(03/10/2016 - 13/01/2017)
ECTS
5
Lesson hours
40 lesson hours
Language
Activity type
ORAL TEST
Teacher
CERONI MAURO (titolare) - 3 ECTS
VERSINO MAURIZIO - 2 ECTS
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Course contents
1. Headache, trigeminal neuralgia’s, facial paresis (V)
2. Back and neck pain (C )
3. Disorders of consciousness: syncope, confusion and delirium, coma; seizures and epilepsy (C )
5. Dizziness, gait and balance disorders, disorders of hearing (V)
6. Weakness and paralysis (V)
7. Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory loss (V)
8. Disorders of vision and diplopia (V)
9. Aphasia, memory loss and other focal cerebral disorders (C )
10. Cerebrovascular diseases(V + [Neurosurgery]))
11. Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias (V)
12. Parkinson’s disease and Movement Disorders (V)
13. Diseases of the spinal cord (C + [Neurosurgery])
14. Concussion and other head injuries [Neurosurgery].
15. Primary and Metastatic tumors of the nervous system [Neurosurgery]
16. Multiple Sclerosis (V)
17. Infections of the CNS (C)
18. Peripheral neuropathy (V)
19. Muscle disease(V)
20. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (C)
21. Alcohol and alcoholism (C)
22. Psychiatric disorders in neurology (C)
Teaching methods
Reccomended or required readings
Neurosciences Book: ​
Harrison’s Neurology in Clinical Medicine​
Editor: Stephen L. Hauser​
Mc Graw Hill​
ISBN: 978-0-07-181500-0​
Paperback: 52.28 euros​
e-book: 36.6 euros
Assessment methods
Oral​
Two parts: Neurology + Neurosurgery​
It is possible to keep the mark obtained in one and take a re-examination in the other one​
Final mark = (neurology *5 + neurosurgery) / 6​
30 cum laude = 31​
Further information
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030