Neurological Physiotherapy II

At the end of the course, students should be able to: 1. describe the aetiology, pathological basis and clinical features of neurological conditions listed in the course content; and 2. outline treatment plans for the neurological conditions listed in the course content.

Assessment, management and evaluation of lesions within the spinal column (paraplegia, quadriplegia, Tabes dorsalis). neuropathies (myelinopathy, axonopathy) viz multiple sclerosis, Gullian Barre Syndrome, Syringomyelia, neuromuscular junction disorders (Myasthenia gravis), metabolic neuropathy, cranial nerve injuries, Motor neuron disorders. Neurological complications of infectious diseases such as HIV/AID. Assistive devices in neurological rehabilitation and community re-integration of neurological ill patients.