Dissociation of smooth pursuit and vestibulo-ocular reflex cancellation in SCA-6

Neurology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 860-866

  Takeichi, Norihito ^a   Fukushima, K ^a   Sasaki, H ^a   Yabe, I ^a   Tashiro, K ^a   Inuyama, Y ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gaze tracking; Pursuit; Smooth pursuit; Spinocerebellar ataxia type 6; Vestibular interactions; Vestibular system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GAZE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH PURSUIT EYE MOVEMENT; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX;

EID: 0034701054     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.54.4.860     Document Type: Article

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