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Intracranial tumors mimicking benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: A case series

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
BackgroundA few intracranial lesions may present only with positional vertigo which are very easy to misdiagnose as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV); the clinicians should pay more attention to this disease.ObjectivesTo analyze the clinical ...
Yuan Xing Chen   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on individuals with nystagmus and an exploration of public assumptions about the condition: an electronic questionnaire study

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2022
Purpose Nystagmus is a disorder characterized by uncontrolled, rhythmic oscillations of the eyes. It often causes reduced visual function beyond reduced visual acuity alone. There is a paucity of literature regarding the public understanding of nystagmus,
Katherine Rennie   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uniplanar nystagmus associated with perceptual and cognitive visual dysfunction due to presumed focal ischemic occipital cortical atrophy: a missed diagnosis and new observation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Uniplanar nystagmus has been described in relation to pathology of the brain stem, retina, optic nerve, sensory visual deprivation, periventricular leucomalacia, and drug toxicity.
Dorris, Liam   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Epileptic nystagmus: A case report and systematic review

open access: yesEpilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2014
Purpose: We aimed to define the characteristics of epileptic nystagmus and correlate those with other clinical findings in a large number of patients. Methods: We report a patient with epileptic nystagmus and additionally reviewed the reported clinical ...
Sun-Uk Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A mathematical model for top-shelf vertigo: the role of sedimenting otoconia in BPPV [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) is a mechanical disorder of the vestibular system in which calcite particles called otoconia interfere with the mechanical functioning of the fluid-filled semicircular canals normally used to sense rotation ...
Batchelor   +36 more
core   +3 more sources

Downbeat nystagmus: aetiology and comorbidity in 117 patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objectives: Downbeat nystagmus (DBN) is the most common form of acquired involuntary ocular oscillation overriding fixation. According to previous studies, the cause of DBN is unsolved in up to 44% of cases.
Brandt, Thomas   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Bedside differentiation of vestibular neuritis from central "vestibular pseudoneuritis". [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Acute unilateral peripheral and central vestibular lesions can cause similar signs and symptoms, but they require different diagnostics and management.
Brandt, Thomas   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Central Positional Nystagmus: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2016
Objective To provide a systematic review of the clinical and radiological features of lesion-induced central positional nystagmus (CPN) and identify salient characteristics that differentiate central from peripheral positional nystagmus (PN).
Nora Macdonald   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Perceived Vertical and Lateropulsion: Clinical Syndromes, Localization, and Prognosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
We present a clinical classification of central vestibular syndromes according to the three major planes of action of the vestibulo-ocular reflex: yaw, roll, and pitch.
Brandt   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The Effect of Acupuncture on Visual Function in Patients with Congenital and Acquired Nystagmus

open access: yesMedicines, 2017
Background: The aim of this study is to examine the short-term effect of visual function following acupuncture treatment in patients with congenital idiopathic nystagmus and acquired nystagmus (CIN and AN).
T. Blechschmidt   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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