Spasmus nutans

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 596-598

  Aung, T ^a,b   Yap, S K ^a   Yap, E Y ^a   Fam, H B ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Childhood; Head titubation; Nystagmus; Torticollis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE SPASM; MALE; NYSTAGMUS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL ACUITY;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NYSTAGMUS, PATHOLOGIC; SPASMS, INFANTILE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0030178963     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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