Neurology

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Bell’s palsy and other cranial nerve lesions, including trigeminal neuralgia🔒17 examCerebellar disorders🔒11 examCerebral neoplasia🔒3 examDementia syndromes🔒7 examEpilepsy🔒4 examGait disorders🔒2 exam
Migraine and common headache disorders
Multiple sclerosis🔒8 exam
Neurological manifestations of systemic and chronic disease, such as paraneoplastic disorders
Tremor🔒
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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis🔒2 examIdiopathic intracranial hypertension🔒1 examLimbic encephalitis🔒Motor neurone disease🔒9 examMyasthenia gravis🔒6 examMyopathy, acquired and genetic🔒15 exam
Normal pressure hydrocephalus
Psychogenic neurological disorders🔒Action of neurotransmitters and neurotransmission🔒Concept of ‘brain death’🔒3 examElectrical activity of the brain and nerve conduction🔒Embryology, anatomy, and neuroanatomy of the visual system🔒Indication for and application of thrombolysis🔒Metabolism of the brain🔒
Neuroanatomy of the nervous system, including recognition of the functionality of different areas of the brain
Pharmacology of major neurological drugs🔒7 examPhysiology of vision and hearing🔒Sleep–wake regulation🔒5 examAudiometry🔒
CT and MRI brain imaging, including CT angiography and CT perfusion
Lumbar puncture and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis🔒
Cognitive or brain functionality assessment
Extraocular movements🔒13 examFundoscopy🔒Vision testing, such as visual acuity and colour vision testing🔒
Restrictions on driving following neurological illness, as identified by the statutory body
Safety considerations as a consequence of neurological disorders, such as epilepsy in relation to scuba diving🔒