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Learning objectives

Learning objectives

To understand the physiology of raised intracranial • pressure, cerebrospinal /f_l uid circulation and intracranial blood /f_l ow To recognise central nervous system infection, and • understand the acute management To be familiar with causes of spontaneous intracranial • haemorrhage and the principles of management of subarachnoid haemorrhage To recognise common intracranial tumours, their • presentation, investigation and treatment Learning objectives

To understand the physiology of raised intracranial • pressure, cerebrospinal /f_l uid circulation and intracranial blood /f_l ow To recognise central nervous system infection, and • understand the acute management To be familiar with causes of spontaneous intracranial • haemorrhage and the principles of management of subarachnoid haemorrhage To recognise common intracranial tumours, their • presentation, investigation and treatment Learning objectives

To understand the physiology of raised intracranial • pressure, cerebrospinal /f_l uid circulation and intracranial blood /f_l ow To recognise central nervous system infection, and • understand the acute management To be familiar with causes of spontaneous intracranial • haemorrhage and the principles of management of subarachnoid haemorrhage To recognise common intracranial tumours, their • presentation, investigation and treatment