Abnormal visual cortex activity using functional magnetic resonance imaging in treatment resistant photophobia in Friedreich Ataxia [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case ReportsPurpose: Friedreich ataxia (FDRA) is a debilitating neurodegenerative disease that can have ophthalmological manifestations including visual dysfunction, nystagmus, and optic atrophy.
Araliya N. Gunawardene +6 more
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Development of eye position dependency of slow phase velocity during caloric stimulation. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 The nystagmus in patients with vestibular disorders often has an eye position dependency, called Alexander's law, where the slow phase velocity is higher with gaze in the fast phase direction compared with gaze in the slow phase direction.
Christopher J Bockisch +3 more
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Down syndrome: a review of ocular manifestations
Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology, 2022 Down syndrome is the most common genetically mediated intellectual disability. Although many physiologic and pathologic features of Down syndrome are discussed at length in the literature, the ocular manifestations of Down syndrome have seldom been ...
Abid Haseeb +7 more
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Fixational eye movement waveforms in amblyopia: Characteristics of fast and slow eye movements
Journal of Eye Movement Research, 2019 Fixational eye movements comprise of fast microsaccades alternating with slow inter-saccadic drifts. These physiologic eye movements play an important role in visual perception.
Sarah Linda Kang +4 more
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Intravenous sub-anesthetic ketamine for perioperative analgesia
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2016 Ketamine, an N-methyl-d-aspartate antagonist, blunts central pain sensitization at sub-anesthetic doses (0.3 mg/kg or less) and has been studied extensively as an adjunct for perioperative analgesia.
Andrew W Gorlin +2 more
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Anesthetic Management of a Pediatric Patient with Leigh Syndrome
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013 Background and objectives: Leigh syndrome (LS) is a rare disease caused by abnormalities of mitochondrial energy generation. The central nervous system is most frequently affected, with psychomotor underdevelopment, seizures, nystagmus, ophthalmoparesis,
Ismail Serhat Kocamanoglu +1 more
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Avaliação vestibular no tremor essencial Vestibular evaluation in the essential tremor
Revista CEFAC, 2008 TEMA: o tremor essencial é familial em cerca de 50% dos casos, com uma herança autossômica, possui início insidioso e é lentamente progressivo. PROCEDIMENTOS: avaliou-se no Setor de Otoneurologia de um Hospital Particular em fevereiro de 2007, uma ...
Bianca Simone Zeigelboim +1 more
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Neurologic Deficits Including Auditory Loss and Recovery of Function in Horses with Temporohyoid Osteoarthropathy. [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundAuditory loss is a common deficit in horses with temporohyoid osteoarthropathy (THO), however, recovery of function is unknown.Hypothesis/objectivesTo investigate neurologic function with emphasis in audition in horses with THO after treatment.
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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012 Poucos trabalhos desde a década de 70 foram realizados a fim de elucidar a prova calórica em alterações da orelha média, apesar de inúmeras controvérsias que este exame pode trazer em estruturas anatômicas tão distintas.
Lucia Kazuko Nishino, Lidio Granato
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Do nistagmo às provas calóricas com ar e com água From nystagmus to the air and water caloric tests
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012 A prova calórica é uma importante ferramenta na avaliação da função labiríntica. OBJETIVO: Comparar o nistagmo pós-calórico da prova com ar a 50ºC e 24ºC com o da prova com água a 44ºC e 30ºC.
Anna Carolina Marques Perrella de Barros +1 more
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