Abnormal eye movements predict disability in MS: Two-year follow-up

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1039, Issue , 2005, Pages 521-523

  Derwenskus, Joy ^a   Rucker, Janet C ^a   Serra, Alessandro ^b   Stahl, John S ^a   Downey, Deborah L ^a   Adams, Nancy L ^a   Leigh, R John ^a,c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^c LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Internuclear ophthalmoplegia; Nystagmus; Saccadic dysmetria

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PATHWAY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GAZE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREDICTION; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX;

EID: 22144490801     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1325.058     Document Type: Conference Paper

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