PLNF011p Neurology and Neurophysiology for students of Natural Sciences

Faculty of Medicine
autumn 2019
Extent and Intensity
1/0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
doc. MUDr. Marek Baláž, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Martin Bareš, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Milan Brázdil, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Radek Mareček, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Ing. Michal Mikl, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Ivan Rektor, CSc. (lecturer)
prof. MUDr. Irena Rektorová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Jana Aberlová (assistant)
Mgr. Ladislava Jagošová (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. MUDr. Marek Baláž, Ph.D.
First Department of Neurology – Institutions shared with St. Anne's Faculty Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Supplier department: First Department of Neurology – Institutions shared with St. Anne's Faculty Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Prerequisites
Students of natural sciences -subjects PřF 1702R012 LEK (Lékařská fyzika) and PřF1702T005 BF (Biofyzika magisterská prezenční i kombinovaná). To study at the same time the subject PLNF011c
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
At the end of the course students should be able to: understand and explain basics of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology; work with information on nervous system to clinical aplications; create the idea about the spectrum of paraclinical examinations in neurology; make reasoned decisions about research possibilities.
Syllabus
  • 1. Definition of the neurology. Interdisciplinary cooperation. The history taking. The basics of the nervous system (neuron, neuromuscular end-plate, neurotransmitters). 2. Paraclinical examinations in neurology I. Xray, CT, DSA, MR, PET and SPECT (the basics and principles). 3. Praclinical examinations in neurology II. Ultrasound (extracranial, intracranial). 4. Paraclinical examinations in neurology III. Functional MRI, the principles, clinical and scientific use. 5. Paraclinical examinations in neurology IV. MR spectroscopy. The principles, clinical and scientific use. 6. Paraclinical examinations in neurology- neurophysiology I. EEG, the activation techniques, intracranial EEG, the combinations with other techniques. 7. Paraclinical examinations in neurology- neurophysiology II. EMG, the principles and clinical indications. 8.Paraclinical examinations in neurology- neurophysiology III. EP, the principles and clinical indications. 9. Paraclinical examinations in neurology- neurophysiology IV. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS). The principles, paired TMS, repetitive TMS. 10. Paraclinical examinations in neurology- the examination of the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Lumbar puncture. The analysis of the CSF.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • materiály poskytnuté vyučujícími
  • BEDNAŘÍK, Josef. Učebnice obecné neurologie. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2003, 197 s. ISBN 8021033096. info
  • TYRLÍKOVÁ, Ivana. Neurologie pro sestry. 1. vyd. Brno: IDVPZ, 1999, 288 s. ISBN 8070132876. info
  • TYRLÍKOVÁ, Ivana, Martin BAREŠ, Milan BRÁZDIL, Jaroslav BRICHTA, Jaroslav DUFEK, Michal DUFEK, Michal PELLAR and Ivan REKTOR. Neurologie pro sestry (Neurology for Nurses). Brno: Institut pro další vzdělávání pracovníků ve zdravotnictví v Brně, 1999, 288 pp. ISBN 80-7013-287-6. info
  • BEDNAŘÍK, Josef. Učebnice speciální neurologie. 2. rev. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1999, 285 s. ISBN 802102125X. info
Teaching methods
lectures, discussion
Assessment methods
colloquium (written)
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, autumn 2018.
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