Superior Oblique Myokymia

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Identifier Daroff_04-8
Title Superior Oblique Myokymia
Creator Robert B. Daroff, MD
Affiliation Professor of Neurology, School of Medicine, CASE Western Reserve University, University Hospitals - Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio
Subject Superior Oblique Myokymia; Trochlear Nerve Disease
Description This eye movement abnormality presents with intermittent monocular oscillopsia, often following a particular eye movement or head tilt. The examiner will often miss the abnormality unless it can be provoked. It represents a microtremor of a superior oblique muscle and usually responds to an anticonvulsant, particularly carbamazapine. A patient with this condition in the right eye is shown.
Date 1991
Language eng
Format video/mp4
Type Image/MovingImage
Source VHS
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Robert B. Daroff Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Daroff/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 2010. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6bz67qv
Setname ehsl_novel_rbd
ID 188456
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6bz67qv
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