Guide to practical classes on topical diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system. Tutorial. 3rd edition, processed and supplemented. Ed. Stakhovskaya L.V.

The management is intended for independent work of students in a neurological clinic. In accordance with the training program, the student should master the skills of examining a neurological patient, localize the pathological process, diagnose the main nosological forms of diseases of the nervous system, substantiate rational pathogenetic therapy to ensure a favorable prognosis of the disease.

At the initial stage, the proposed textbook will help the student To master the skills of making a topical diagnosis.

The manual includes the basic data on the structure and functions of the nervous system. It sets out in detail the methods of studying motor activity, sensitivity, autonomic innervation, higher mental functions in normal and pathology, highlighted the main neurological symptoms and syndromes, describes the lesion of the conductive paths and centers at various levels, approaches to determining the localization of the pathological focus (topical diagnosis).

The textbook contains 43 tables and applications, including the Glasgow Coma scale, tests for a neuropsychological examination of the patient, a scheme for writing a learning history of the disease, as well as issues on test control of knowledge.

can be used in the preparation of interns and residents.