Two hour Lecture every other week for Six months
Two Hour Practical Slide Seminar and group discussion every other week for Six months
By the end of the Course the students should Learn
DISEASES OF THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
Surgical diseases
VASCULAR DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM
Stroke
Cerebral infarction
INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE
Cerebral hemorrhage
Meningeal hemorrhage
Cerebral edema
CEREBRAL ANEURYSMS
Normal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
HYDROCEPHALUS
Increased intracranial tension (↑ICT)
Normal cells of CNS
TUMOURS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
WHO classifications of tumors of the Central Nervous System and comparisons between old and recent ones
The International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (ICD-O Coding)
GLIOMAS
Classification of Gliomas
Astrocytomas
Oligodendroglioma
Oligoastrocytoma
Ependymoma
Myxopapillary ependymoma
Subependymoma
MEDULLOBLASTOMA
MENINGIOMA
INTRACRANIAL METASTATIC TUMORS