Syllabus of Neurology and Neurophysiology for a “Physiotherapy programme” at 1^st Department of Neurology, Masaryk University and St. Anne´s University Hospital Lectures of a summer term – school year 2019/20 1. Parkinson's disease Signs and symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Parkinsonian syndromes, differential diagnosis. Neurodegenerative disorders Spinocerebellar ataxias, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Differential diagnosis of gait disorders. 18.2.2020 MUDr. Deutschová 2. Infections of nervous systems Encephalitis, myelitis, meningitis. Brain and spinal cord abscess. Neuroborreliosis. Role of CSF examination in neurology, indications and contraindications of spinal tap. 25.2.2020 MUDr. Deutschová 3. Hyperkinesias and dystonias Phenomenology of hyperkinesias: tremor, chorea, balism, myoclonus, tics, torsion dystonia. Diagnostic and therapeutic approach of hyperkinetic disorders. 3.3.2020 MUDr. Morávková 4. Tumours of central nervous system Tumours of brain and meninges, symptomatology of expansive processes in cranium and spinal column. 10.3.2020 MUDr. Vinklárek 5. Neuropsychology Content of the field, diagnostics, scales, psychotherapy. 17.3.2020 PhDr. Goldemundová ? 6. Epilepsy and epileptic syndromes. Classification of epilepsies, clinical symptomatology of focal and generalized epileptic seizures, lifestyle of patients with epilepsy. 24.3.2020 MUDr. Deutschová 7. Acute Neurology I Stroke, brain hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage. 31.3.2020 MUDr. Búřil 8. Acute Neurology II Neurotraumatology, brain concussion and contusion, status epilepticus, malign neuroleptic syndrome. 7.4.2020 MUDr. Deutschová 9. Differential diagnostic of back pain Radicular syndromes, radicular and pseudo radicular irritation, spinal cord lesion, sacroiliacal joint disorders. 14.4.2020 MUDr. Búřil 10. Autoimmune disorders of central nerve system Multiple sclerosis, pathophysiology, pathology, diagnostic and therapeutic approach. Neuromuscular junction disorders. 21.4.2020 MUDr. Búřil 11. Headache Classification, pathophysiology, pathology, prevention and therapy. Treatment of migraine headache. 28.4.2020 MUDr. K. Bočková 12. Dementia Alzheimer's disease, vascular dementia, frontotemproal dementia, differential diagnosis and treatment of dementia. 5.5.2020 MUDr. Boušek 13. Examination of comatous patient Disorders of consciousness. Brain death. Disorders of Neural Plexi. Disease of plexus brachialis, diseases of plexus lumbosacralis. Clinical symptoms, neurophysiology. Tunnel syndromes. 12.5.2020 MUDr. Boušek 14. Děkanské volno 19.5.2020 15. Polyneuropathy and polyneuritis Pathophysiology, pathology, and therapy of peripheral nerves. Role of EMG in diagnostic approach to peripheral nerves. Credit 26.5.2020 MUDr. Vinklárek The lectures are held in Study room (building B1, 5 th floor) of 1^st Department of Neurology, every Tuesday between 8:30-9:20 a.m.