The Cerebellum: From Embryology to Diagnostic Investigations

<p>Section I. Introduction<br>1. Historical view</p> <p>Section II. Embryology, Anatomy and Function<br>2. Embryology<br>3. Principles of organization of the human cerebellum: macro and microanatomy<br>4. Functional topography of the human cerebellum<br>5. Topography of the cerebellum in relationship to social brain regions and emotions<br>6. Physiology of the cerebellum<br>7. Cerebellar networks and neuropathology of cerebellar developmental disorders<br>8. The neuropathology of the adult cerebellum<br>9. Cerebellar motor syndrome from children to the elderly<br>10. Cognitive aspects: sequencing, behavior and executive functions<br>11. Language and the cerebellum</p> <p>Section III. Diagnostic Investigations<br>12. Ultrasound and CT of the posterior fossa in neonates<br>13. Conventional MRI<br>14. Probing the neuroanatomy of the cerebellum using tractography<br>15. Nuclear medicine of the cerebellum<br>16. Genetics of cerebellar disorders<br>17. Laboratory investigations<br>18. Neurophysiology of gait<br>19. Neuro-ophthalmologic assessment and investigations in children and adults with cerebellar diseases<br>20. Scales for the clinical evaluation of cerebellar disorders</p>