Diagnosaurus
Nystagmus
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DDx
- Congenital nystagmus
- Medications, eg, anticonvulsants, lithium
- Alcohol intoxication
- Demyelinating disease, eg, multiple sclerosis
- Vertebrobasilar insufficiency
- Brainstem stroke
- Head trauma
- Positioning vertigo
- Thiamine deficiency
- Magnesium deficiency
- Neoplasm
- Arnold–Chiari malformation
- Encephalitis
- Extreme lateral gaze (often normal)
- Opticokinetic nystagmus (normal; occurs when one attempts to focus on a rapidly moving object, eg, a train)
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DDx
- Congenital nystagmus
- Medications, eg, anticonvulsants, lithium
- Alcohol intoxication
- Demyelinating disease, eg, multiple sclerosis
- Vertebrobasilar insufficiency
- Brainstem stroke
- Head trauma
- Positioning vertigo
- Thiamine deficiency
- Magnesium deficiency
- Neoplasm
- Arnold–Chiari malformation
- Encephalitis
- Extreme lateral gaze (often normal)
- Opticokinetic nystagmus (normal; occurs when one attempts to focus on a rapidly moving object, eg, a train)
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Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Nystagmus." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2015. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/115046/all/Nystagmus.
Zeiger RF. Nystagmus. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/115046/all/Nystagmus. Accessed August 7, 2020.
Zeiger, R. F. (2015). Nystagmus. In Diagnosaurus (4th edition). McGraw-Hill Education. Retrieved August 07, 2020, from https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/115046/all/Nystagmus
Zeiger RF. Nystagmus [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. [cited 2020 August 07]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/115046/all/Nystagmus.
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