Horizontal saccadic palsy associated with gliosis of the brainstem midline

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 171, Issue , 2008, Pages 597-603

  Büttner Ennever, Jean A ^a   Uemura, Takuya ^b   Arai, Yasuko ^c   Tateishi, Jun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

astrocytic gliosis; brainstem midline; excitatory burst neurons; Gaucher disease; inhibitory burst neurons; omnipause neurons; slow horizontal saccades

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BRAIN INFECTION; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPENDYMA; GAUCHER DISEASE; GAZE; GLIOSIS; HORIZONTAL SACCADIC PALSY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SMOOTH PURSUIT EYE MOVEMENT;

EID: 49349115345     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(08)00687-0     Document Type: Chapter

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