NEUROLOGY 206 C133

Course overview

*List the differential diagnoses that may accompany various symptoms. *Describe various essential elements of the history taking process. *Use proper language and nomenclature when discussing brain injury. *Recognize aspects of so called "post concussion syndrome" or Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI). *Recite levels of consciousness. *Discuss scoring criterion when using the Glascow Coma Scale. *Identify abnormal imaging findings associated with concussion on diffusion tensor tractography. *Define and describe "myoclonic jerks".