Diagnostic approach to abnormal spontaneous eye movements

CONTINUUM Lifelong Learning in Neurology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 993-1007

  Thurtell, Matthew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIAMINOPYRIDINE; 4 AMINOPYRIDINE; ALCOHOL; AMIODARONE; AMITRIPTYLINE; BACLOFEN; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; CLONAZEPAM; DIAZEPAM; FELBAMATE; FOSPHENYTOIN SODIUM; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; LITHIUM; MEMANTINE; METHOTREXATE; OPIATE; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; PRIMIDONE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; TRIHEXYPHENIDYL;

BLURRED VISION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; HUMAN; MYOKYMIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; OCULAR FLUTTER; OCULOPALATAL TREMOR; OPSOCLONUS; OSCILLOPSIA; REVIEW; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TOBACCO; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREMOR;

EID: 84905922845     PISSN: 10802371     EISSN: 15386899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.CON.0000453307.50604.b6     Document Type: Review

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