Identifier |
19980326_nanos_vidanaleyemovedisordssympos_01 |
Title |
Vertical Oscillations |
Creator |
James A. Sharpe, MD, FRCP(C) (1941-2013) |
Affiliation |
Departments of Medicine and Ophthalmology, University of Toronto |
Subject |
Vertical Oscillations; Aqcuired Pendular Nystagmus; Classical Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease; Cockayne's Syndrome; Central Vestibular Nystagmus; Ocular Bobbing; Opsoclonus |
Description |
Pendular nystagmus is a sinusoidal or quasi-sinusoidal oscillation that is either congenital, or acquired from brainstem and cerebellar disease, usually multiple sclerosis. In acquired pendular nystagmus, but not the congenital form, oscillopsia is a frequent complaint. In acquired pendular nystagmus vertical and horizontal oscillations are usually present in the same eye, and the two eyes are often disconjugate in direction or amplitude, whereas in congenital nystagmus the oscillations are typically horizontal and conjugate. |
Date |
1998-03-26 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1998 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 1998: Video Analysis of Eye Movement Disorders |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 1998. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6254r0g |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
184363 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6254r0g |