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Curriculum standards

Knowledge guides

Knowledge guides (KGs) provide detailed guidance to trainees on the important topics and concepts trainees need to understand to become experts in their chosen specialty.

Trainees are not expected to be experts in all areas or have experience related to all items in these guides.

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Scientific foundations of neurology

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Pain, including headaches and facial pain

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Disorders of consciousness and sleep

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Disorders of memory, including dementia

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Paroxysmal disorders, including seizures, syncope, and stroke

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Disorders of vision and other senses

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Weakness and sensory change – central and peripheral disorders

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Disorders of gait and balance, including disequilibrium, dizziness, and vertigo

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Movement disorders