Ocular dipping

Ocular dipping

Ocular dipping consists of cycles of eye movements occurring spontaneously, which are characterized by a slow conjugated downward deviation followed after a delay by a quick return to mid position. Ocular dipping is only described in unconscious patients, especially in anoxic comata. Three new patie...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical neurology and neurosurgery 1982, Vol.84 (4), p.221-226
Hauptverfasser: van Weerden, T.W., van Woerkom, T.C.A.M.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Child
Child, Preschool
Coma - complications
Craniocerebral Trauma - complications
Electronystagmography
Eye Movements
Female
Heart Arrest, Induced - adverse effects
Humans
Hypoxia - complications
Male
Nystagmus, Pathologic - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:Ocular dipping consists of cycles of eye movements occurring spontaneously, which are characterized by a slow conjugated downward deviation followed after a delay by a quick return to mid position. Ocular dipping is only described in unconscious patients, especially in anoxic comata. Three new patients with this syndrome are described. Electronystagmographic registrations are shown.
ISSN:0303-8467
1872-6968
DOI:10.1016/0303-8467(82)90023-3