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Hydrocephalus and Cerebrospinal Fluid Pathologies...............................................................................................................28
Elective Spinal Disease.........................................................................................................................................................................22
Neuropsychiatry......................................................................................................................................................................................30
Neuro-rehabilitation and Spinal Injury Rehabilitation..............................................................................................................29
Tumours and Cysts.................................................................................................................................................................................25
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Clinical Assessment...................................................................................................................................................................................2
Neurological Issues in General Medicine and Surgery.................................................................................................................3
Surgical Principles and Techniques....................................................................................................................................................4
Core Radiology...........................................................................................................................................................................................6
Headache and Facial Pain.......................................................................................................................................................................7
Ischaemic Vascular Disease....................................................................................................................................................................8
Haemorrhagic Vascular Disease...........................................................................................................................................................9
Head Injury...............................................................................................................................................................................................10
Transient Loss of Consciousness and Epilepsy............................................................................................................................11
Neurological Infections........................................................................................................................................................................13
Neuro-inflammatory Diseases...........................................................................................................................................................14
Neurodegeneration...............................................................................................................................................................................15
Movement Disorders............................................................................................................................................................................16
Neuromuscular Diseases.....................................................................................................................................................................17
Coma and Sleep......................................................................................................................................................................................18
Neuro-opthalmology............................................................................................................................................................................19
Neuro-otology.........................................................................................................................................................................................20
Diseases of the Autonomic Nervous System................................................................................................................................21
Spinal Trauma...........................................................................................................................................................................................24
Neuropsychology....................................................................................................................................................................................31
Spinal Tumours........................................................................................................................................................................................23
Neuropaediatrics.....................................................................................................................................................................................32
Clinical Assessment
Sessions:
Examining Patients in Coma
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Common Neurological Symptoms: Behavioural and Organic Mental Symptoms
Common Neurological Symptoms: Twitching or Muscle Fasciculations
An Approach to the Cognitively Impaired Adult
An Introduction to Neurological Assessment
Common Neurological Symptoms: Language Problems
Examination of the Limbs
Lumbar Puncture and Analysis of Cerebrospinal Fluid
Neurological Assessment: Weakness and Sensory Loss
Neurological Examination: Gait
Neurological Examination: Visual Function
Neuromuscular Assessment
Quantitative Assessment of Pain
The Mental Status Examination in Neurology
Principles of Neurological Investigation
Neurological History: General Approach and Common Pitfalls
Neurological Examination: Speech
Neurological Examination: Cranial Nerves
Neurological Assessment: Movement Disorders
History and Examination of the Spine
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Neurological Issues in General Medicine and Surgery
Sessions:
Common Neurological Symptoms: Headache
Common Neurological Symptoms: Seizures
Common Neurological Symptoms: Post-traumatic
Common Neurological Symptoms: Swallowing Disorders
Common Neurological Symptoms: Movement Disorders
Common Neurological Symptoms: Delirium
Neurological Complications of Renal Disease
Neurological Complications of Liver Disease
Neurological Complications of Endocrine Disease
Neurological Complications of Vitamin and Other Deficiency Diseases
Neurological Complications of Gastrointestinal Disease
Neurological Complications of Alcohol Misuse
Neurological Complications of Cardiac Disease
Neurological Complications of Haematological Disease
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Surgical Principles and Techniques
Sessions:
Advanced Microsurgical Skills
Image-guided Neurosurgery
Performing a Convexity Craniotomy
Performing a Midline Supratentorial Craniotomy
Performing a Subfrontal Craniotomy
Performing a Trans-sphenoidal Approach to the Sellar
Performing a Craniotomy Convexity Meningioma
Performing an Eye Brow Craniotomy
Performing a Midline Posterior Fossa Craniotomy
Performing a Retrosigmoid Craniotomy
Performing a Far Lateral Craniotomy
Diagnosis and Management of Post-operative Haematoma
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Intraoperative Neurosurgical Electrophysiological Monitoring
Performing a Pterional Craniotomy
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Application of a Halo or Traction to the Cervical Spine
Anterior Approach to the Lower Lumbar Spine
Fusing C1 to C2
Closing a Neonatal Myelomeningocoele
How to do an Image-Guided Craniotomy
How to do an Image-Guided Biopsy
How to do an Interhemispheric Approach for a Colloid Cyst
Inserting Pedicle Screws
Inserting or Revising a Syringopleural Shunt
Intraoperative Imaging Techniques
Minimal Invasive Neurosurgery
Minimally Invasive Surgical (MIS) Approaches to the Posterior Thoraco-lumbar Spine
Performing a Lumbar Laminectomy
Performing a Lumbar Microdiscectomy
Performing a Posterior Cervical Fusion
Performing an Anterior Cervical Discectomy
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Performing Posterior Cervical Decompression Procedures
Principles of Surgical Scoliosis Correction
The Translabyrinthine Approach to the Cerebellopontine Angle
The Modern Theatre Environment
Prions and Neurosurgery
Posterior thoracic approaches
Preparing the Operative Site
Principles of Awake Craniotomy
Surgery in Children
Surgical Approaches to Tumours of the Ventricle
The Operating Microscope
Use of an Endoscope
Use of Standard Neurological Equipment
Performing Burr Holes
Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
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Core Radiology
Sessions:
CT Based Imaging Techniques
Digital Subtraction Angiography
MR Based Imaging Techniques
Normal Spinal Radiological Neuroanatomy
Nuclear Medicine Based Imaging Techniques
Normal Vascular Radiological Neuroanatomy
Spinal Myelography
Ultrasound and Doppler Imaging
X-ray Development, Physics, Uses, Risks and Regulation
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Normal Cranial Radiological Neuroanatomy
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Headache and Pain
Sessions:
Head Pain: Epidemiology and General Considerations
Headache in Children and Adolescents
Diagnosis and Treatment of Migraine
Acute Management Prevention of Migraine
Diagnosis and Treatment of Episodic Tension Type Headache
Diagnosis and Management of Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias
Cluster Headache Acute and Prophylactic Treatments
Other Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Low CSF Pressure Headache
Diagnosis and Treatment of Cranial Arteritis
Diagnosis and Treatment of Non-dental Facial Pain
Neuropathic Pain
Diagnosis and Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia
Performing a Percutaneous Trigeminal Rhizotomy
Performing a MicroVascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia
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Differential Diagnosis of Headache
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Pain Related Anatomical Pathways and Physiology
Psychological Management in Chronic Headache
Overview of Chronic Headache
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Ischaemic Vascular Disease
Sessions:
The Impact of Stroke Upon Populations
Impact of Stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack on Individuals
Providing Advice to a Person With Stroke and Their Carer
Overview of the NIHR Stroke Research Network
TIA Clinical Features and Referral Pathways and Investigations
Stroke Aetiology
Stroke Clinical Features Classification
A Structured Approach to the Investigation and Evaluation of the Cause of Stroke
Acute Stroke Treatment
The Secondary Prevention of Stroke
Surgical Management of Carotid Stenosis
Performing a Carotid Endarterectomy
Neuroradiological Interventions in Carotid or Vertebral Artery Stenosis
The Pathology of CNS Ischaemia and Infarction
Stroke Mimics
Stroke: Palliative Care
Ischaemic Stroke: Carotid and Vertebral Artery Dissection
Venous Stroke
Vasculitis
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Basic Principles of CT Interpretation for Acute Stroke
Cardioembolic Stroke
Paediatric Stroke
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Haemorrhagic Vascular Disease
Sessions:
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Aetiology and Pathophysiology of Spontaneous Intracerebral Haemorrhage
Management of Spontaneous Intracerebral Haemorrhage
Aetiology and Pathophysiology of Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
Assessment and Emergency Management of Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
The Diagnosis and Management of Spontaneous Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
Radiological Investigation of Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
Cerebral Revascularisation
Definitive Management of the Aneurysm: Radiology
Definitive Management of an Aneurysm: Surgery
Paediatric Vascular Neurosurgery
Medical Management of Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
Vasospasm
Surgery for Arteriovenous Malformations
Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms
Familial Intracranial Aneurysms
Embolisation for Arteriovenous Malformations
Infantile Intraventricular Haemorrhage
Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Arteriovenous Malformations
Principles in Managing Cavernomas
Spinal Vascular Malformations
Management of Vein of Galen Malformations
Cranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulae
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Head Injury
Sessions:
Epidemiology of Head Injury
Neuropathology of Head Injury
Management of the Head Injured Patient
Early Phase Care of the Moderate and Severely Head Injured Patient
Cerebral Protection Strategies in Head Injury
Nutrition and Fluid Balance in the Head Injured Patient
Overview of the Surgical Management of Head Injuries
Safe Transfer of the Ventilated Head Injured Patient
Insertion of an Intracranial Pressure Monitor
Performing a Trauma Craniotomy
Performing a Decompressive Craniectomy for Traumatic Brain Injury
Management of Depressed Skull Fractures
Performing a Cranioplasty
Evacuation of a Chronic Subdural Haematoma
Complications of Head Injury: CSF Leak and Intracranial infection
Complications of Head Injury: Cranial Nerve and Vascular Complications
Neuropsychology and Brain Injury
Outcome After Head Injury
Complications of Head Injury: Hydrocephalus, Seizures and Pituitary Dysfunction
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Head Injuries in Children
Inflicted Head Injury in Childhood: Non-accidental
Imaging in Head Injury
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Transient Loss of Consciousness and Epilepsy
Sessions:
Assessment of Patients Presenting with Blackouts
Differential Diagnosis of Blackouts and Epilepsy
Cardiac Syncope
Brain Imaging in Seizures and Epilepsy
Role of EEG in the Diagnosis of Epilepsy
Acute Symptomatic Seizures
Memory and Epilepsy
Causes of Epilepsy: Symptomatic
Diagnosis of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
Diagnosis of Frontal Lobe Epilepsy
Occipital and Parietal Lobe Epilepsies
Idiopathic (genetic) Epilepsy
Monitoring Drug Therapy
Interactions of Antiepileptic Drugs
Management of Epilepsy in Remission
Epilepsy in Adolescence
Epilepsy and Intellectual Disability
Management of Epilepsy in the Elderly
Epileptic Seizures and Syndromes in Neonates and Infants
Other Childhood Epilepsy Syndromes
Role of EEG in Assessment for Epilepsy Surgery
Choosing Antiepileptic Drugs For Focal Epilepsy
Choosing Antiepileptic Drugs For Generalised Epilepsy
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Assessment and Treatment of Refractory Epilepsy
Convulsive Status Epilepticus
Management of Women with Epilepsy: Reproductive Issues
Non-convulsive Status Epilepticus
Palliative Surgical Treatments for Epilepsy
Pregnancy and Epilepsy
Childhood Absence Epilepsy
The Diagnosis of Non-epileptic Seizures
The Management of Non Epileptic Seizures
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The Causes of Epilepsy: Idiopathic Epilepsy
The Classification of Seizures and the Epilepsies
The Diagnosis of Vasovagal Syncope
Use of Antiepileptic Drugs in Refractory Epilepsy
Surgical Treatment of Epilepsy Workup and Outcome
Starting Epilepsy Treatment
Social Consequences of Epilepsy
Temporal Lobe Surgery for Epilepsy
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Neurological Infections
Sessions:
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Introduction to Neurological Infectious Diseases
Acute Pneumococcal and Meningococcal Meningitis
Listeria Monocytogenes Meningitis
Aseptic Meningitis
Cryptococcal Meningitis
Encephalitis
Nervous System Manifestations of Varicella Zoster Infection
Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis
Autoimmune Encephalitis
Congenital Cytomegalovirus
HIV Encephalopathy
HIV Neuropathy
The Neurology of HTLV
Toxoplasmosis
Cerebral Malaria
Syphilis
Botulisum
Diagnosing and Managing Patients with Tubercular Meningitis
Lyme Borreliosis
Tetanus
Human Prion Diseases
The Diagnosis and Management of Brain Abscesses
Imaging Features of Bacterial Brain Infection
Discitis Vertebral Osteomyelitis and Epidural Abscess
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Neuro-inflammatory Diseases
Sessions:
Multiple Sclerosis: Basic Epidemiology and Pathophysiology
Multiple Sclerosis: Assessment and Diagnosis
Disease Modifying Treatments in Multiple Sclerosis: Interferons and Glatiramer Acetate
Multiple Sclerosis: Other Disease Modifying Treatments
Symptomatic Therapies in Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis: Management of Relapses
Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Multiple Sclerosis and White Matter Disorders
Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders (NMOSD)
Transverse Myelitis: Causes Assessment and Management
Neuro-Behcets
Neurosarcoidosis
Neurological Manifestations of Lupus and the Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Rheumatoid Sjogrens and Other Autoimmune Disorders Affecting the CNS
Autoimmune Encephalopathies
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Neurodegeneration
Sessions:
Degenerative Dementias: Current Concepts and Overview
Investigation of Dementia
Alzheimer's Disease: Genetics and Current Hypotheses
Clinical Aspects of Alzheimers Disease
Alzheimer's Disease: Current and Future Treatments
Dementia With Lewy Bodies: Basic Science and Pathology
Dementia With Lewy Bodies: Clinical Aspects
Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration: Basic Science
Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration: Clinical Syndromes
Vascular Cognitive Impairment: Current Concepts
Vascular Cognitive Impairment: Rare and Unusual Causes
Prion Disease: Epidemiology and Clinical Aspects
Prion Disease: Pathogenesis and Genetics
Huntington's Disease
Young Onset and 'treatable' Dementias
Caring For Patients With Dementia
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Movement Disorders
Sessions:
Parkinson's Disease: Definition Pathogenesis and Pathology
Parkinson's Disease Management of Motor Symptoms
Parkinson's Disease: Cognitive and Psychiatric Features
Parkinson's Disease: Surgical Treatment
The Genetics of Parkinsonis
Clinical Aspects of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
Multiple System Atrophy
Corticobasal Degeneration and the Corticobasal Syndrome
Tremor Classification and Management
Features and Treatment of Parkinsonian Tremor
Diagnosis and Treatment of Essential Tremor
Features Causes and Treatment of Cerebellar Tremor Ataxia
Rare Causes of Tremor
Dystonia: Classification and Genetics
The Primary Focal Dystonias
Tourettes Syndrome and Other Tic Disorders
Myoclonus
Drug-induced Movement Disorders
Restless Legs Syndrome
Stiff Person Syndrome
Acquired Cerebellar and Spinocerebellar Ataxias
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Dystonias: Secondary Causes and Investigations
Hereditary Cerebellar Ataxia
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Classification and Epidemiology of Movement Disorders
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Neuromuscular Diseases
Sessions:
Clinical Introduction to Neuromuscular Diseases
Clinical Neurophysiology of Neuromuscular Junction Disorders
Clinical Neurophysiology of Skeletal Muscle Diseases including ion channelopathies
The Diagnostic Pathology of Neuromuscular Disease
Hereditary Neuropathies
Acquired Peripheral Neuropathies
Neuromuscular Junction Disorders
Genetic Muscle Disease
Acquired Muscle Disease
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Coma and Sleep
Sessions:
Normal Sleep Architecture
EEG in the Diagnosis of Coma
Raised ICP, Herniation and Management
Causes and Clinical Assessment of Coma
The Assessment of Patients in Coma
Neurological Complications of Critical Illness
General Medical Care on Neurological Intensive Care Unit
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
Narcolepsy
EEG in Sleep Disorders and the MSLT
Hypoxic-ischaemic Brain Injury
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Neuro-ophthalmology
Sessions:
Assessment of Visual Failure
Retinal Disorders in Neurological Disease
Papilloedema and Related Optic Disc Disorders
Optic Neuritis
Ischaemic Optic Neuropathies
Optic Nerve Tumours
Heredo-familial Optic Neuropathies
Toxic Nutritional Optic Neuropathy
Chiasmal Disorders
Retrochiasmal Disorders
Assessment of Double Vision
Assessment of Ptosis
Orbital and Cavernous Sinus Disorders
Oculomotor Disorders
Central Disorders of Saccadic and Pursuit Eye Movements
Pupil Abnormalities
Ocular Myopathies
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Nystagmus
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Neuro-otology
Sessions:
Anatomy and Pathophysiology of Dizziness and Vertigo
Diagnostic Approach of Dizziness and Vertigo
Hearing and Balance Tests
Acute Vertigo and Dizziness
Peripheral Causes Vestibular Disorders Sensory Mismatch Syndromes
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Meniere's Disease and Migraine Associated Dizziness
Central Causes of Vestibular Disturbance
Falls in the Elderly: Assessment and Management
Principles of Vestibular Rehabilitation
Central Disorders of Hearing
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Chronic Dizziness - Clinical Presentation and Management
Hearing Disorders and Tinnitus
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Diseases of the Autonomic Nervous System
Sessions:
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Functional Anatomy of the Autonomic Nervous System
Neurological Control of Sexual Function
Investigation and Management of Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction
Investigation and Management of Neurogenic Sexual Dysfunction
Parkinson Disease: Parkinsonism, Bladder, Bowel and Sexual Dysfunction
Neural Control of the Bladder
Autonomic Failure Primary and Secondary
Pelvic Organ Dysfunction Following Cauda Equina Damage
Peripheral Nerve Disorders Bladder, Bowel and Sexual Dysfunction
Neurogenic Bowel Dysfunction
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Elective Spinal Disease
Sessions:
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Inflammatory Spondyloarthropathy
Diagnosis and Treatment of Back Pain
Managing Cervical Degenerative Disease
Management of Lumbar Disc Prolapse and Cauda Equina Syndrome
Atlanto-axial Subluxation
Coccydynia
Surgical Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain
Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Spine
Kyphosis
Neuromuscular Scoliosis
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
Cervical Disease
Spinal Dysraphism
Torticollis
Deformity
Congenital Scoliosis
Degenerative Scoliosis
Early Onset Scoliosis
Management of Pectus Excavatum
Dysraphism
Thoracolumbar Disease
Sacroiliac Joint Pain
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylolysis
Thoracic disc prolapse
Osteoporosis
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Spinal Tumours
Sessions:
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Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumours
Imaging Features of Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumours
Radiology of Spinal Intradural Extramedullary Tumours
Surgical Treatment of Spinal Intradural Extramedullary Tumours
Principles in Managing Intradural Extramedullary Spinal Tumours
Malignant Spinal Cord Compression
Primary Bone Tumours of the Spine
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Spinal TraumaSessions:
Pre-operative Assessment and Anaesthetic Management of Patients with Spinal Cord Injury
Subaxial Cervical Spine Fractures
Fractures of the Spine
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Anatomy of the spinal column and spinal stability
Sacral Fractures
Atlanto-axial Cervical Spine Fractures
Initial Management of Spinal Injury and Spinal Shock
Principles of Surgical Treatment of Spinal Injuries
Spinal Injuries in Children
Thoraco-lumbar Trauma
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Tumours and Cysts
Sessions:
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Intracranial Metastases Imaging and Differential Diagnoses
Aetiology and Pathogenesis of Embryonal Tumours of the CNS
Aetiology and Pathophysiology of Intracranial Meningiomas
Characteristic Appearances and Differential Diagnosis of Meningiomas
Emerging Treatments for Gliomas
Histopathology of CNS Lymphomas
Histopathology of Meningiomas
Cranial Cysts
Pathology and Management of Dermoids and Epidermoids
Pathophysiology and Management of Arachnoid Cysts
Pathophysiology and Management of Colloid Cysts
Radiology of CNS Cysts
Radiology of Dermoids and Epidermoids
Glial Tumours
Histology and molecular pathology of IDH wild type gliomas
Molecular Pathology and Histology of IDH Mutant Gliomas
Molecular Pathology and Histology of Ependymal Tumours (Ependymomas)
Pathology of Pilocytic Astrocytomas
Surgical Management of High Grade Gliomas
Surgical Management of Low Grade Gliomas
The Treatment of High Grade Gliomas
Tumours of the Brainstem
Non-surgical Management of Low Grade Gliomas
Lymphomas
Imaging Features of Central Nervous System Lymphomas
Management of Primary CNS Lymphomas
Meningiomas
Management of Meningiomas
Metastases and Skull Lesions
Management Principles for Metastases
Malignant Meningitis
Skull Lesions
Management of Cerebellopontine Angle Tumours
Imaging Features of Medulloblastoma and Other PNETs
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Management of Craniopharyngiomas
Intraoperative Surgical Adjuncts
Long-term Complications of Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy for CNS Disease
Palliative Care and End of Life in Brain Tumour Patients
Medical Management of Pituitary Adenomas
Molecular Biology of Brain Tumours
Aetiology and Pathophysiology of Pituitary Adenomas
Pituitary Apoplexy
Management of Pituitary Adenomas for Surgeons
Principles of Brain Tumour Management in Children
Principles of Chemotherapy
Nerve Sheath and Skull Base Tumours
Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumours
Special Considerations for Skull Base Tumours
Diagnostic Imaging in Brain Tumours
Assessment of the Patient With a Brain Tumour
Anaesthetic Management of Supratentorial Tumours
Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Acoustic Schwannoma
Aetiology and Pathogenesis of Embryonal Tumours of the CNS
Histopathology of Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumours and Schwannomas
Principles
Histological and Molecular Diagnostics of Brain Tumours
Intraoperative Chemotherapy and RadiotherapyIntr
Management of Medulloblastoma
Tumours of the Central Nervous System: Craniopharyngioma
Principles of Radiotherapy and Radiosurgery
Referral and Management Guidelines of Tumour Patients
Clinical Presentation of Patients with Brain Tumours
Paraneoplastic Neurological Disorders of the CNS and PNS
Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumours
Histopathology of Embryonal Tumours of the CNS
Sella and Suprasellar Tumours
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Histology and Molecular Pathology of LGG incl Pilocytic Astrocytoma and Glioneuronal Tumours
Imaging Features of Pineal Region Tumours
Histopathology of Pineal Region Tumours
The Histopathology of Choroid Plexus Neoplasms
Ventricular and Pineal Region Tumours
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Hydrocephalus and Cerebrospinal Fluid Pathologies
Sessions:
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Management Principles of Hydrocephalus
Performing an Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
Performing a Subtemporal Decompression
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Inserting a Ventricular Access Device or External Ventricular Drain
Spinal Arachnoiditis
Cranial Cerebrospinal Fluid Fistula
Investigation and Treatment of Spinal Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks
Disorders of the Foramen Magnum
Chiari Malformation
Aetiology and Pathophysiology of Hydrocephalus
Management of Syringomyelia
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Neuro-rehabilitation and Spinal Injury Rehabilitation
Sessions:
Rehabilitation After Stroke
Role of Occupational Therapy in Neurorehabilitation
Multiple Sclerosis: Maintaining Activities Daily Living
The Assessment and Management of Swallowing Disorders
Speech and Language Problems and Their Management
The Management of Posture and Mobility in Multiple Sclerosis
Management of Spasticity in Post Stroke Syndrome
Management of Spasticity in Children
Orthotics and the Avoidance and Management of Contractures
Clinical Gait Analysis in Rehabilitation Medicine
Bladder Problems in Multiple Sclerosis
Bowel Problems in Multiple Sclerosis
Vocational Rehabilitation Following Neurological Trauma or Illness
Rehabilitation in Nursing Homes
Managing Late Deterioration in Neurological Disability
Pain After Stroke
Physical Therapies After Stroke
Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis
Autonomic Dysfunction
Locked-in Syndrome
Aetiology and Management of Pressure Sores
Pain in Multiple Sclerosis
Management of Spasticity and Associated Features
Family Relationships and Supporting Carers
Low Awareness States
History Taking and Examination in Complex Neurological Disability
Diagnosis and Management of Cognitive Functioning After Stroke
Early Supported Discharge for Stroke
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Neuropsychiatry
Sessions:
The Diagnosis and Treatment of ADHD in Adults
Psychopharmacology of Anxiety Disorders
Memory Disorders
Neuropsychiatric Syndromes in Dementia
Functional Neurological Symptoms: Assessment
Functional Neurological Symptoms: Treatment
Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures PNES
Forensic Neuropsychiatry
Neuropsychiatry of Depression in Epilepsy
Principles of Developmental Neuropsychiatry in Children and Young People
Neuropsychiatry of Epilepsy
Epilepsy and Psychosis
Bulimia Nervosa Lessons from a Patient's Perspective
Medical Complications and Re-feeding for Anorexia Nervosa
ASD and Aspergers Syndrome
The Forensic Neuropsychiatry of Neurodegenerative Disorders
Performing a Neuropsychatric Examination
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Neuropsychology
Sessions:
Speech and Language Disorders
Occipital Lobe Cognitive Deficits
Perceptual Disorders
Disorders of Executive Function
Social Cognition Disorders
Temporal Lobe Cognitive Deficits
Cognitive Rehabilitation
Cognitive Assessment in Stroke
Parietal Lobe Cognitive Deficits
Cognitive Assessment in Epilepsy
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NeuropaediatricsSessions:
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
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Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis in children – an inflammatory CNS syndrome
Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Pediatric Stroke
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