NEUROSURGERY

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ALESSANDRO FRATI Lecturers' profile

Program - Frequency - Exams

Course program
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. Neurosurgery: Brain Tumors; Spinal Tumors; Head Injuries; Spinal Injuries; Degenerative Pathology of the Lumbar Spine; Degenerative Pathology of the Cervical Spine; Intracranial Hypertension and Hydrocephalus; Spinal Neurosurgery: Radicular Syndromes. Neuroengineering: Introduction to Neuroengineering; Electrical Correlates of Brain Activity; Principles of Neuroelectrical Signal Analysis; Neuroelectrical Imaging; Metabolic Correlates of Brain Activity; Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, fNIRS, PET/SPECT; Neuromodulation Techniques; Introduction to Multivariate Analysis of Brain Signals; Anatomical and Functional Connectivity; Synchrony and Causality; Data-Driven and Model-Driven Analysis; Main Indices for Estimating Brain Functional Connectivity; Introduction to Graphs and Basic Concepts of Graph Theory; Nodal, Mesoscopic, Global Indices; Reference Networks, Graph Visualization Principles, Exercises on Graph Index Calculation; Motor Rehabilitation: Principles and Bioengineering Applications; Cognitive Rehabilitation; Prosthetics, Orthotics, Aids for Activity and Inclusion. Psychiatry: Introduction to Psychiatry and Global Mental Health; Psychiatric Evaluation and Elements of Psychopathology; Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders; Schizophrenia and Psychotic Disorders; Anorexia, Bulimia, and Binge Eating Disorder; Depressive and Bipolar Disorders; Dissociative Disorders – Suicide Prevention; Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders; Substance Use Disorders; Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders; Consciousness and Its Disorders, Psychiatric Disorders Due to Medical Conditions; Sexual Disorders and Paraphilias; Sleep Disorders; Psychiatric Treatments. Clinical Psychology: Overview of Clinical Psychology and Normal and Abnormal Personality; Typical and Atypical Sexuality; Behavioral Addictions; Psychosomatics.
Books
Neurologia di Manfredi ll Bergamini di Neurologia La Neurologia della Sapienza
  • Academic year2025/2026
  • CourseMedicine and Surgery HT
  • CurriculumSingle curriculum
  • Year5th year
  • Semester1st semester
  • SSDMED/27
  • CFU1