Amaurotic nystagmus
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| Amaurotic nystagmus
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| Synonyms | Visual Deprivation Nystagmus
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| Specialty | Ophthalmology, Neurology
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Amaurotic nystagmus is defined as the nystagmus associated with blindness or the central vision defects.[1][2] It is characterized by the pendular or jerky movements of the eyes in the patients who have visual impairement for a long period of time.[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ Maurice H., Hearing Disorders Handbook. online version, Plural Publishing, ISBN 9781597568388,
- ↑ amaurotic nystagmus(link). Academic Dictionaries and Encyclopedias. Accessed 2017-12-16.
- ↑ Amar, Manual of Neuro-ophthalmology. online version, JP Medical Ltd, ISBN 9789351527824,
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