Identifier |
20200312_nanos_strabismus1_07-pdf |
Title |
Baby with Tonic Downgaze: Do I Image? Do I Operate? (PDF) |
Creator |
Ellen B. Mitchell, MD |
Affiliation |
University of Pittsburgh Medical School, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA |
Subject |
Dorsal Midbrain Syndrome; Tonic Downgaze; Convergence Retraction Nystagmus; Light Near Dissociation |
Description |
Dorsal midbrain syndrome (DMS) is a supranuclear vertical gaze palsy secondary to lesions damaging the vertical gaze center in the posterior commissure of the dorsal midbrain. The syndrome is characterized by the following: (1) light-near dissociation,(2) paralysis of conjugate upgaze, and (3) convergence-retraction nystagmus during attempted upward saccades. Lid retraction also called Collier's sign in primary position may also be present. |
Date |
2020-03 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2020 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 2020: Strabismus: Image? Operate? |
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 2020. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6qk2t0k |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
1543336 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qk2t0k |