AUDIOLOGY VI (INTERNSHIP)
ACCADEMIC YEAR2009/2010
COD. 18105
dati insegnamento:
TYPE OF COURSE: COMPULSORY SUBJECTS, CHARACTERISTIC OF THE CLASS
LECTURERS:
BACCIU Salvatore
ACADEMIC YEAR: 2009/2010
YEAR OF STUDY: 3
SEMESTER: Second semester
NUMBER OF CREDITS: 4
UNIT COORDINATOR: BACCIU Salvatore
CONTACT HOURS: 32
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Pathophysiology and semeiotics of diseases of the vestibular system. Vestibular stimulation methods.
Prerequisites
The student must have sat the examinations of the Integrated Course of Audiometry I,II,III,IV e V.
Course contents summary
Clinical and diagnostic procedures in peripheral vestibular disorders. Labyrinthitis. Menière's disease. Cupolo-canalolithiasis. Vestibular neuronitis. Vertigo in diseases of the central nervous system. Vertigo in the elderly. Rehabilitation therapy.
Recommended readings
Del Bo - "Manuale di Audiologia" - Edizione Masson
