BPT 302 Neurosciences

Paper Code:

BPT 302

Credits:

8

Max. Marks:

100.00

Objective:

To understand pathology related with nervous system .
To understand the different surgical procedure and its significances.
To understand the anatomy and physiology of nervous system

Unit I:

General Principles of Neurology

Introduction to neurological terminology and neuro- anatomy and its working

Unit II:

Cerebrovascular diseases

Cerebral vascular accident

Unit III:

Nervous system related diseases

Acute infection of C N S
Parkinsonism and other extra- pyramidal disorder.
M S & other disease.
1. ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) and other motor neuron diseases.
2. Diseases of peripheral nerves, cranial nerves, G.B.S. including peripheral nerve injury
3. Myasthenia Gravis
4. Diseases of muscles (polymyositis muscular dystrophy)
5. Cervical and lumbar spondylitis and disc prolapsed.
6. Neurosurgical Intensive care

Unit IV:

Conditions in neurology

Head injury – Cause and mechanism of head injury subdural, epidural and intracranial bleeding, types of neurological disorder, management of head injury.
Stroke and its complications
Tumors of neurological system management.
Cranial & spinal cord legion management.
Paraplegia, hemiplegia, quadriplegia.
Neurogenic bladder – classification
Neuro- surgeries in brief

Unit V:

:Pediatric Neurology

Pediatric conditions – Spina Bifida, Hydrocephalus, Meningities
Peripheral nerve lesion
Surgical management of brain disease and CVA.
C.P
Autism

Practicals

Clinical exposure to various conditions.
General viva

References:

Adam and Victor principles of neurology
Lindsay Neurology and Neurosurgery Illustration

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