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Differential Diagnostics of Brain Injuries - CCOC7853
Title: Diferenciálně diagnostické problémy poranění mozku
Guaranteed by: Department of Neurology 3FM CU and UHKV (12-NEUR)
Faculty: Third Faculty of Medicine
Actual: from 2016
Semester: summer
Points: 1
E-Credits: 1
Examination process: summer s.:
Hours per week, examination: summer s.:0/15, C [HS]
Extent per academic year: 15 [hours]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (15)
Min. number of students: 5
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: not taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
Guarantor: doc. MUDr. Valja Kellerová, DrSc.
Classification: Medicine > Clinical Disciplines
Attributes: Modul IID
Examination dates   Schedule   
Annotation -
Last update: doc. MUDr. Valja Kellerová, DrSc. (30.08.2008)
Basic clinical course of traumatic head and brain injury from the neurological point of view. The course presents neurological manifestations of different traumatic brain injury types, management, complementary diagnostic examinations, differential diagnostics and treatment of acute brain injury.
Aim of the course -
Last update: doc. MUDr. Valja Kellerová, DrSc. (30.08.2008)

The main aim of the course is to present basic principles of neurotraumatology. During the course, students will be provided with information on diagnostic procedures which can prove different types of brain injury and should become familiar with medical management of the acute traumatic brain-injured patient. Several patients suffering from main types of brain injury are demonstrated during the course.

Literature -
Last update: doc. MUDr. Valja Kellerová, DrSc. (30.08.2008)

Smrčka M. a kol. Poranění mozku. Grada Publishing Praha 2001.

Štefan J., Kellerová V., Neuwirth J. Difuzní axonální poranění mozku a jeho diagnostika. Karolinum Praha 2005

Teaching methods -
Last update: doc. MUDr. Valja Kellerová, DrSc. (30.08.2008)

Seminars 15 hours, demonstrations of patients

Requirements to the exam -
Last update: doc. MUDr. Valja Kellerová, DrSc. (15.08.2008)

80% participation in tuition.

Syllabus -
Last update: doc. MUDr. Valja Kellerová, DrSc. (30.08.2008)

Management in the acute stage of brain injuries, interdisciplinar cooperation. Indication of hospitalization. Classification of traumatic brain injury. Primary and secondary injury, focal and diffuse injury. Frontobasal injury. Commotion and mild brain injury. Contusion. Diffuse axonal injury and its diagnostics. Neurological examination in unconscious patient. Topical diagnosis in comatose state, syndromes caused by damage of the different brainstem parts. Diagnostic procedures in the acute stage: EEG, evoked potentials, cerebrospinal fluid examination. Imaging methods. Neurosurgical approach to the traumatic brain injury, indication of operation. Sequels to the severe brain injury, cerebral death.

Entry requirements -
Last update: doc. MUDr. Valja Kellerová, DrSc. (30.08.2008)

Before this course, the student must obtain the course credit in Clinical propedeutics (IIB) .

 
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