Paediatric Neurology

1. Biochemical aspects of neural structure and function; 2. Cellular and molecular basis of nervous tissue growth and differentiation; 3. Brain development and metabolism: biochemical and nutritional correlates; 4. Neurological examination of the newborn; 5. Neurologic examination in children; 6. Localization of lesions in the central nervous system; 7. Localization of lesions in the peripheral nervous system; 8. Localization of lesions in coma; 9. Paediatric neuroradiology; 10. Paediatric neuroimaging; 11. Scintigraphic neuroimaging in paediatrics; 12. Congenital malformations of the nervous system; 13. Modern neurophysiological methods in paediateic practice with special reference to magnetoencephalography; 14. Sleep medicine in paediatric neurology; 15. Prenatal diagnosis in neurologic desease; 16. Chromosome aberrations; 17. The High-Risk newborn infant; 18. Cerebral palsy; 19. Neural tube defects; 20. Hydrocephalus; 21. Seizure disorders in children; 22. Status epilepticus in children; 23. Febrile seizures; 24. Paediatric epilepsy surgery; 25. Neurocutaneous syndromes (Phacomatoses); 26. Acute encephalopathies of childhood; 27. Infections of the central nervous system; 28. Human immunodeficiency virus and slow virus infections of central nervous system; 29. Peripheral neuropathies; 30. CNS and spinal tumors in children; 31. Diagnosis and treatment of paediatric CNS tumors; 32. New aspects of childhood neurometabolic disorders; 33. Acute ataxia; 34. Movement disorders; 35. Hereditary progressive dystonia with marked diurnal fluctuations (Segawa disease); 36. Neuromuscular disorders in the hypotonic infant; 37. Peroxisomal disorders; 38. Muscular dystrophies; 39. Inflammatory and toxic myopathies; 40. Ion channel disorders and the periodic paralyses; 41. Autoimmune myasthenia and congenital myasthenic syndromes; 42. Cerebrovascular disease in children; 43. Headache; 44. Multiple Sclerosis; 45. Visual acuity abnormalities in CNS disorders in children; 46. Mental

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