Lecture     (1)          (3) Hours each

Lab section for slide examination   (1)    (2) Hours

Slides to be examined are

Septic meningitis

Meningioma

Museum section for Gross Pathology Examination        (1)    (2) Hours

Cerebral hemorrhage (photo)

Schwanoma

Brain tumor (photo)

Cerebellar tumor

 

By the end of the course the students must know

DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

Meningitis

Brain Abscess

Encephalitis

VIRAL DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM

POLIOMYELITIS

RABIES

HERPES ZOSTER

CEREBRAL EDEMA

VASCULAR DISEASES OF NERVOUS SYSTEM

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Stroke

Cerebral infarction

INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE

Cerebral hemorrhage

Meningeal hemorrhage

CEREBRAL ANEURYSMS

HYDROCEPHALUS

TUMOURS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

GLIOMAS

MEDULLOBLASTOMA

MENINGIOMA

INTRACRANIAL METASTATIC TUMORS

TUMOURS OF PERIPHERAL NERVES

Increased intracranial tension (↑ICT)

PERIPHERAL NEURITIS