Neurophysiotherapy I

Review of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology. Assessment, evaluation and treatment of neurological and neuromuscular disorders among which are: stroke, Parkinson disease, head injury, tumour, paraplegia, quadiriplegia, tabesdorsals, disseminated sclerosis, syringomyelia, spinal meningitis, meningocele, adult poliomyelitis, Gullain , brain syndrome, encephalitis lethargica, peripheral nerve disorders, causalgia, neuralgia, huntingtons disease, motor-neurone disease e.g., progressive muscular dystrophy and progressive bulbar palsy and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Other infant motor disorders – spinal bifida, mental retardation (Down’s syndrome), autism, Minimal brain dysfunction.