Cerebellar disease alters the axis of the high-acceleration vestibuloocular reflex

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 3417-3429

  Walker, Mark F ^a   Zee, David S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; NYSTAGMUS; OTOLITH; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR; ROTATION;

EID: 27144558348     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00375.2005     Document Type: Article

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