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| Code | Détails | Bloc | Organisation | Théorie | Pratique | Autres | Crédits |
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| MCER2132-1 | Interuniversity certificate in clinical epileptology - [120h Travail autonome de l'étudiant, 8h Seminar]
Collégialité
| B1 | TA | 48 | 8 | [+] | 10 |
| Module 1. Semiology of epileptic seizures and syndromes in childhood and adulthood (16 hours of theory) | |||||||
| - General organisation of the classification of epileptic syndromes - Classification and semiology of seizures - Epidemiology and etiology of epilepsies, including genetic aspects of epilepsy - Diversity of adult epilepsies - Childhood epileptic syndromes, including new-borns and infants - Differential diagnosis of seizures: fainting, pseudo-seizures, parasomnia and other cases of paroxystic neurological manifestations |
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| Module 2. Exploring epilepsies: the EEG (8 hours of theory + 8 hours of practice) | |||||||
| - Technical and electrophysiological bases of EEG (generation of biopotentials, 10-20 system and electrode placement methods, amplification and digitalisation, analogue and digital signal manipulation, assemblies, and representation and reading conventions) - Physiological activities of wakefulness and sleep and EEG ontogeny - Non-epileptic pathological activities - Epileptiform intercrictal activities and differential diagnosis (benign variants) - Artefacts - Seizures |
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| Module 3. Pharmacological treatment of epilepsies (8 hours of theory) | |||||||
| - Neuropharmacological bases - Neurophysiological bases of excitability and epileptogenicity concepts - Various anti-epileptic medications available: modes of action, indications and safety profile - Decisional algorithms and the respective roles of different treatments - Practical aspects of follow-up of treated patients: biological and clinical monitoring, red flags |
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| Module 4. Refractory epilepsies and non-pharmacological treatment of epilepsies (4 hours of theory) | |||||||
| - Refractory epilepsy: definition, epidemiology (30 minutes) - Up-date and exploration of refractory epilepsies (video-EEG, Wada, neuropsychological evaluation, structural and functional imaging) - Non-pharmacological approaches to treating epilepsy: surgery, stimulation, diet and complementary therapies |
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| Module 5. Epileptic emergencies and acute epileptology (8 hours of theory) | |||||||
| - Clusters of seizures - Status epilepticus - Acute symptomatic seizures: treatment, prophylaxis and prognosis - First seizure: conduct to follow - Specific aspects of EEGs, seizures and epilepsy in patients in a critical condition |
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| Module 6. Particular situations and psychosocial aspects (4 hours of theory) | |||||||
| - Epilepsy in women - Epilepsy in elderly people - Epilepsy and driving - Epilepsy, development, disability and schooling - Epilepsy and employment - Medical and psychiatric comorbidities - SUDEP and mortality in epileptic patients |
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