The intensity of downbeat nystagmus during daytime

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1164, Issue , 2009, Pages 293-299

  Spiegel, Rainer ^a   Rettinger, Nicole ^a   Kalla, Roger ^a   Lehnen, Nadine ^a   Straumann, Dominik ^b   Brandt, Thomas ^a   Glasauer, Stefan ^a   Strupp, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Daytime improvement; Downbeat Nystagmus (DBN); Gaze direction; Head position; Slow phase velocity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BODY POSITION; BODY POSTURE; CEREBELLUM DEGENERATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE FIXATION; EYE POSITION; FEMALE; GRAVITY; HUMAN; MALE; NYSTAGMUS; OTOLITH; SITTING; SUPINE POSITION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 66149112021     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.03865.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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