REHABILITATION IN THE GERIATRIC AREA Single channel
Chair (Coordinator) and Rapporteur: ANTONIO SUPPA
Module 1: INTERNAL MEDICINE
- Activity type
- Scienze della fisioterapia
- SSD
- MED/09
- Year
- N/D
- Semester
- N/D
- CFU
- 2
- Hours distribution
- 20 classroom hours
- Lecturers
- MARCO MICILLO
Module 2: NEUROLOGY
- Activity type
- Scienze della fisioterapia
- SSD
- MED/26
- Year
- N/D
- Semester
- N/D
- CFU
- 2
- Hours distribution
- 20 classroom hours
- Lecturers
- ANTONIO SUPPA
Module 3: TECHNICAL NURSING AND REHABILITATION SCIENCES
- Activity type
- Scienze della fisioterapia
- SSD
- MED/48
- Year
- N/D
- Semester
- N/D
- CFU
- 2
- Hours distribution
- 20 classroom hours
- Lecturers
- TIZIANA LANCIANO
Learning outcomes
Know the main syndromes and diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system. Know the main conditions of neurosurgical interest. Learn the main diagnostic and neuroimaging techniques.
Prerequisites
Know the anatomy and physiology of the central and peripheral nervous system. Pathophysiological bases of nervous system diseases. Basis of neuropharmacology.
Programme
Module: INTERNAL MEDICINE
Neurology: Introduction to the Course; Organization of the Somatosensory System; Organization of the Motor System; Multiple Sclerosis and Other Demyelinating Diseases; Cerebrovascular Diseases: Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke of the CNS; Neuromuscular Diseases: ALS, Myasthenia, Neuropathies, and Other Disorders of the PNS; Neurophysiological Diagnostics (NCS-EMG); Higher Cognitive Functions, Alzheimer's Disease and Dementias; Headaches, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Chronic Pain; Seizures, Epilepsies, and EEG Diagnostics; Parkinson’s Disease and Hypokinetic Movement Disorders; Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders; Sleep, Coma, and Disorders of Consciousness; Meningitis, Encephalitis, Paraneoplastic Syndromes of the CNS, and CSF Diagnostics.
Neuroradiology: Neuroradiological Diagnostics; Interventional Neuroradiology; Neuroimaging of Demyelinating Diseases; Diagnostics of Cerebrovascular Diseases.
Module: NEUROLOGY
Neurology: Introduction to the Course; Organization of the Somatosensory System; Organization of the Motor System; Multiple Sclerosis and Other Demyelinating Diseases; Cerebrovascular Diseases: Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke of the CNS; Neuromuscular Diseases: ALS, Myasthenia, Neuropathies, and Other Disorders of the PNS; Neurophysiological Diagnostics (NCS-EMG); Higher Cognitive Functions, Alzheimer's Disease and Dementias; Headaches, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Chronic Pain; Seizures, Epilepsies, and EEG Diagnostics; Parkinson’s Disease and Hypokinetic Movement Disorders; Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders; Sleep, Coma, and Disorders of Consciousness; Meningitis, Encephalitis, Paraneoplastic Syndromes of the CNS, and CSF Diagnostics.
Module: TECHNICAL NURSING AND REHABILITATION SCIENCES
Module program: Introduction to the course - the motor system; the sensory system; the cranial nerves; cerebrovascular diseases; movement disorders; neuromuscular diseases; symbolic functions and dementia; consciousness and its disorders; epilepsy and sleep disorders; neurophysiological diagnostics; infectious diseases and liquor analysis; multiple sclerosis and demyelinating diseases; headaches.
Books
Module: INTERNAL MEDICINE
Manfredi - Neurologia
Module: NEUROLOGY
Neurologia di Manfredi
ll Bergamini di Neurologia
La Neurologia della Sapienza
Module: TECHNICAL NURSING AND REHABILITATION SCIENCES
Neurologia di Mario Manfredi, Anna Teresa Giallonardo, Carlo Di Bonaventura, Piccin-Nuova Libraria, 2023; ISBN-10. 8829932698. ISBN-13. 978-8829932696.
La Neurologia della Sapienza, 2° Edizione; Berardelli a. Cruccu G. ISBN: 9788874888726
Clinical Neurology, 4°Edizione; Fowler T.J., Scadding J. W., Losseff N., Scadding J.W. ISBN 10: 0340990708
Bibliography
Module: INTERNAL MEDICINE
N/D
Module: NEUROLOGY
N/D
Module: TECHNICAL NURSING AND REHABILITATION SCIENCES
N/D
Lessons mode
Formal teaching and remote learning
Frequency
Mandatory attendance
Exam mode
Written and oral exam
Example exam questions
Pathophysiology of Spasticity
Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
Differences between CT and MRI
Arguments
Module: INTERNAL MEDICINE
- See Course Program
Module: NEUROLOGY
- See Course Program
Module: TECHNICAL NURSING AND REHABILITATION SCIENCES
- See Course Program
Sustainability goals
- Academic year2026/2027
- Degree program to which the course belongsPhysiotherapy - Course I - Regione Molise – IRCCS Neuromed Pozzilli
- Mandatory presenceNo
- Languageita
- CFU6 CFU, distributed among 3 integrated didactic modules
- Total duration60 hours