Head Stabilization Reflex in Patients with Brain Stem Vascular Lesions

OBJECTIVE: The head stabilization reflex (HSR) elicited by stimulating the accessory nerve is an oligo-polysynaptic/plurisegmental flexor reflex, which brings the head back to its previous position in response to a variety of sudden head position changes. This reflex was studied in numerous diseases...

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Main Authors: Ferah Kızılay, Hülya Güngör, Sibel Özkaynak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2009-03-01
Series:Türk Nöroloji Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.tjn.org.tr/jvi.aspx?pdir=tjn&plng=eng&un=TJN-30074