EPNS Training Course: Acute neurology and neuro-oncology with Oncology – A Problem – based approach

Acute neurology

Participants will gain a clear understanding of:

1. Evaluation of the comatose patient, diagnosis of death by neurological criteria, making decisions to withdraw care
2. Intracranial pressure monitoring
3. Severe acute agitation, dystonia, visual loss, limb weakness
4. Status epilepticus, abnormal movements in an intensive care setting
5. Non-surgical aspects of the care of children requiring urgent or emergency neurosurgical intervention
6. Management of empyema, CNS abscess infection and acute intracranial haemorrhage

Neuro-oncology

Participants will gain a clear understanding of:

1. Clinical features require CNS imaging for suspected tumour and factors leading to delay in diagnosis
2. Diagnosis, investigation and management of Tuberous Sclerosis, Neurofibromatosis 1 & 2 and identification of other conditions predisposing to CNS tumours
3. Management of selected CNS tumours
4. Adverse consequences, complications and late effects of CNS tumours and their treatment/li>
5. Interdisciplinary rehabilitation and intervention in survivors of childhood CNS tumours.
6. Future prospects in paediatric neuro-oncology

Stát: Bosna a Hercegovina
Pořadatel: Prof. Smail Zubcevic

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Přihláška
Přihláška do EPNS (možnost získat na konference slevu).