Neurology Refresher – How to get the most out of your neurological examinations (SVS25)

Neurology can be a daunting topic, especially at university, but once you’re in the real word seeing cases, many vets wish they’d remembered more about this discipline. This presentation will provide a refresher about clinically relevant neuroanatomy, the neurological examination, and lesion localisation, with case examples.

• To identify the anatomical structures of most clinical relevance for small animal neurological diseases.
• To describe how a systematic neurological examination guides the identification of lesion localisation in the CNS or peripheral nervous system.
• To recognise the major medical problems in neurology.
• To formulate diagnostic and treatment plans for neurological disease