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nystagmus
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nystagmus

Rapid, rhythmic oscillation of the eyes; movements may be vertical, horizontal or rotary. It may occur with poor vision or it may be due to a disorder in the brain.
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The caloric nystagmus occurred in a dysrhythmic pattern, which is associated with central lesions.
Possible central vestibular findings in a patient with a peripheral ... by Brookler, Kenneth H. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Suppression of ocular fixation of the positional and caloric nystagmus was present.
Direction-fixed fluctuating positional nystagmus in a dizzy patient ... by Brookler, Kenneth H. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
The caloric nystagmus was not "clean," but the direction and velocity of the nystagmus was appreciated.
A patient with M[acute{e}]ni[grave{e}]re's syndrome: Ear-under ... by Brookler, Kenneth H. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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