Cerebellar nystagmus

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Central vestibular nystagmus results from stimulation, injury, disease of the central vestibular pathways of the brainstem or the cerebellum, or lesion of the vestibular nuclei. It is typically a jerk nystagmus, which can be purely horizontal, vertical or torsional.

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This video covers cerebellar nystagmus, a central vestibular nystagmus. It describes that it results from stimulation, injury or disease of the central vestibular pathways of the brainstem or cerebellum, or lesions of the vestibular nuclei, and that it is typically a jerk nystagmus that can be horizontal, vertical or torsional.

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  • Central vestibular nystagmus results from stimulation, injury or disease of central vestibular pathways or vestibular nuclei lesions
  • The brainstem and cerebellum pathways are involved
  • It is typically a jerk nystagmus
  • It can be purely horizontal, vertical or torsional

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This video presents “Cerebellar nystagmus” — Central vestibular nystagmus results from stimulation, injury, disease of the central vestibular pathways of the brainstem or the cerebellum, or lesion of the vestibular nuclei. It is typically a jerk nystagmus, which can be purely. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.

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