Provide general training on Child Epilepsy: etiophatolgy, seizures semiology and clinical indications on EEG recording.
Course Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of normal human anatomy and physiology of the nervous system
Teaching Methods
Lessons and video sessions: interactive moments are provided for characterised the observation and description that are necessary for appropriate interpretation from multi professional approach. As part of the university's activities for Inclusive Teaching, the professor guarantees up to 2 hours of weekly office hours, to be agreed upon with the teacher
Assessment Methods
Written examination: 15 multichoise questions and 2 open questions. The student will provide the acquisition of basic method of seizures observation and description and to know the different clinical aspects of epilepsy
Texts
G. Lanzi, U. Balottin Argomenti di neuropsichiatria infantile J. Aicardi Le epilessie della infanzia e dalla adolescenza O. Mecarelli Manuale teorico pratico di elettroencefalografia
Contents
Epilepsy: classification, epileptic encephalopathy, idiopatic/genetic epilepsy, and VIDEOEEG sessions
