The course aims to provide technical knowledge on basic and advanced diagnostics and their clinical applications, starting from general concepts and physical principles and deepening the main clinical-diagnostic indications.
Course Prerequisites
The course is part of the basic neuroradiological / radiological training
Teaching Methods
Frontal lessons
Assessment Methods
Written exam with multiple choice quiz with only one correct choice. There are 10 questions, test is achieved with 5 correct questions out of 10. The exam lasts 20 minutes. The evaluation of the test is carried out of thirty. The questions ask the student to indicate the meaning of concepts or define the meaning of specific terms, aimed at verifying the understanding of the concepts and terminology used during the lessons. During the lessons, several examples of exam questions are presented.
Texts
Lezioni di neuroradiologia Bozzao, Colonnese, Pantano, 3a ed 2019 Teacher slides provided to students
Contents
Radiological Anatomy of the Central Nervous System Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging: physical principles and clinical applications Diagnosis and radiological management of cerebral ischemia and brain tumors Inflammatory and traumatic pathologies in neuroradiology Neuropediatric pathologies in neuroradiology Inflammatory and traumatic pathologies in neuroradiology Neurodegeneration and radiology Neuropediatric pathologies in neuroradiology Spinal radiology: instruments and pathologies Applications of functional imaging to clinical practice
