Teaching Video NeuroImages: Unilateral RIMLF lesion: Pathologic eye movement torsion indicates lesion side and site
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Teaching video neuroimages: unilateral RIMLF lesion: pathologic eye movement torsion indicates lesion side and site.
A 45-year-old woman presented with acute vertigo and a vertical gaze palsy. Examination with Frenzel goggles showed that during vertical saccades the eyes were torsionally deviating to the left (counterclockwise from the patient’s point of view) and slowly returned to the initial zero torsion after the saccade (video on the Neurology Web site at www.neurology. org; figure 1). This eye movement ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0028-3878,1526-632X
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0b013e3181c04654