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Glial bundles of nerve roots in werdnig-hoffmann disease

✍ Scribed by Samuel M. Chou

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1980
Tongue
English
Weight
440 KB
Volume
8
Category
Article
ISSN
0364-5134

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✦ Synopsis

Retraction nystagmus indicates the presence of a lesion in the rostra1 periaqueductal-midbrain region [31. It may occur spontaneously or on deviation of gaze from the midposition, most commonly on attempts to look upward. In the patient described here, retraction nystagmus occurred only on bilateral simultaneous cold caloric stimulation.

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