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Fast nystagmus is the second constituent eye movement in OKR. It consists of a rapid, resetting saccade in the opposite direction of the slow nystagmus (i.e., opposite to the stimulus motion). The purpose of the fast nystagmus is to keep the eye centered in the orbit, while the purpose of the slow nystagmus is to stabilize the moving visual ...
Nystagmus as seen in a case of ocular albinism. The cause of pathological nystagmus may be congenital, idiopathic, or secondary to a pre-existing neurological disorder.It also may be induced temporarily by disorientation (such as on roller coaster rides or when a person has been spinning in circles) or by some drugs (alcohol, lidocaine, and other central nervous system depressants, inhalant ...
Parinaud's syndrome is a constellation of neurological signs indicating injury to the dorsal midbrain. More specifically, compression of the vertical gaze center at the rostral interstitial nucleus of medial longitudinal fasciculus (riMLF). It is a group of abnormalities of eye movement and pupil dysfunction and is named for Henri Parinaud [ 6 ...
Genetic ( autosomal recessive) [ 1] Frequency. 1 in 40,000 newborns [ 1] Leber congenital amaurosis ( LCA) is a rare inherited eye disease that appears at birth or in the first few months of life. [ 2] It affects about 1 in 40,000 newborns. [ 1] LCA was first described by Theodor Leber in the 19th century. [ 3][ 4] It should not be confused ...
9. Beagle. tetiana_u - Shutterstock. If you're looking for a dog full of personality, then a beagle might be the one for you and your family. This is a super playful breed with a ton of energy ...
“Most importantly, be aware of the types of attention small children are giving dogs. While things such as hugs and kisses show love and affection between humans, a dog being hugged by a child ...
Thiamine deficiency. Thiamine deficiency is a medical condition of low levels of thiamine (vitamin B 1 ). [ 1] A severe and chronic form is known as beriberi. [ 1][ 7] The name beriberi was possibly borrowed in the 18th century from the Sinhalese phrase බැරි බැරි (bæri bæri, “I cannot, I cannot”), owing to the weakness ...
Bru the Golden Retriever pup is no exception. This young dog had to visit the vet for a minor procedure on July 9, but being stuck in the cone--or, in his case, a donut--of shame, is so much worse ...