Course title
神経病・運動器病学   [Veterinary Neurology and Musculoskeletal Diseases]
Course category   Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 5  Semester 1st 
Course type 1st  Course code 01VN5414
Instructor(s)
宇塚 雄次(岩), 片山 泰章(岩), 清水 美希   [UDUKA Yuuji, KATAYAMA Masaaki, SHIMIZU Miki]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office Laboratory of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging   Email address

Course description
Lectures on introduction and detailed description of neurological and musculoskeletal diseases in companion animals
Expected Learning
To understand the basic issues involved in neurological diseases, to be able to explain about the diseases of nervous system.
To be able to explain failures of locomotive organs, in particular bones and joints.
To be able to explain the the muscular disease and peripheral nerve disorder.
Course schedule
1. basic anatomy and function of the nervous system
2. neurological examination: observation, posture reaction and spinal reflex
3. neurological examination: brain nerve examination
4. approach method and localization of the neurological lesion
5. specific examination to the nervous system, especially cerebrospinal fluid and electrophysiological examination
6. Metabolic encephalopathy and congenital neurological disease
7. epilepsy and encephalitis
8. brain tumor
9. neuro-ophthamology and regulation of urination and summary and mid-term examination
10. intervertebral disc disease and spinal cord disease (1) 
11 intervertebral disc disease and spinal cord disease (2) 
12. diseases of neuromuscular junction and muscles
13. fracture and dislocation of the bone and joint
14. diseases of forelimb
15 diseases of hindlimb and semester-end examination
Prerequisites
Required Text(s) and Materials
corecari veterinary internal medicine III
References
Veterinary Neuroanatomy : A clinical approach
BSAVA manual of canine and feline neurology 4th ed.
Assessment/Grading
Assessment will be made based on the results of both mid-term and end-term examinations, taking into account the attendance.
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
arthritis, central nervous system, fracture,nervous system, neurological examination
Office hours
Monday, 17:00 - 18:00
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
1/29/2020 12:41:19 PM