Title | History | Type | ||
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1 | Benign Essential Blepharospasm | Patient is a 55 year old woman functionally blind from severe benign essential blepharospasm. She presented with frequent blinking.continuous spasms of eye closure and great difficulty opening her eyes i.e. blepharospasm associated "apraxia of eyelid opening". Symptomatic Inquiry negative for... | Image/MovingImage | |
2 | Bilateral Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia | This case was reported by Cogan DG and Wray SH. Internuclear ophthalmoplegia as an early sign of brain tumor. Neurology 1970; 20:629-633. The patient is Case 1. He is a 4 ½ year old boy whose parents noted that the right eye had been "drifting" for four months. On examination the only signific... | Image/MovingImage | |
3 | Congenital Nystagmus: Oscillations of the Eyes-2 | This child was noted to have oscillations of the eyes in infancy and was given a diagnosis of congenital nystagmus. | Image/MovingImage | |
4 | Ocular Dipping | The patient is a 32 year old woman with juvenile diabetes mellitus. She collapsed at home and was rushed to the emergency room where a diagnosis of a locked-in syndrome was made. The term Locked-in Syndrome (LiS) was coined in 1966 by Plum and Posner for a condition with the following criteria: 1.... | Image/MovingImage | |
5 | Paroxysmal Skew Deviation | In 1970 I saw this unique case with Dr. Cogan. The patient is a 60 year old hypertensive woman with a ten year history of intermittent vertical double vision and oscillopsia. Neurological examination between attacks of diplopia showed: Visual acuity 20/25 OU Visual fields, pupils and fundus exami... | Image/MovingImage |