Dissociation of visual and haptic vertical in two patients with vestibular nuclear lesions

Neurology

Volumn 61, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1260-1262

  Bronstein, A M ^a,c   Perennou D A ^a   Guerraz, M ^a   Playford, D ^b   Rudge, P ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^c CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM; GABAPENTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEURECTOMY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; OCULOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; VESTIBULAR NERVOUS SYSTEM; VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS; VESTIBULAR NYSTAGMUS;

EID: 0242628976     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000086815.22816.DC     Document Type: Article

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