Vertical Oscillations

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Identifier 19980326_nanos_vidanaleyemovedisordssympos_01
Title Vertical Oscillations
Creator James A. Sharpe, MD, FRCP(C) (1941-2013)
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
Format Creation 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: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416
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/
Contributor Primary Sharpe, James A
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 184363
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6254r0g
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