Is There an “Acquired Idiopathic Head-Shaking Nystagmus”?—A Discussion of Mechanisms and Clinical Implications Based on a Case Report

Is There an “Acquired Idiopathic Head-Shaking Nystagmus”?—A Discussion of Mechanisms and Clinical Implications Based on a Case Report

BackgroundHead-shaking nystagmus (HSN) occurs in both peripheral and central vestibular disorders. In most cases, HSN can be attributed to an asymmetric peripheral vestibular input or a structural lesion mostly in the cerebellum affecting the central velocity storage mechanism. An isolated HSN is ve...

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Main Authors: Filipp M. Filippopulos, Andreas Zwergal, Doreen Huppert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
head-shaking nystagmus
oculomotor disturbances
vertigo
dizziness
peripheral vestibular system
central vestibular system
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.897012/full

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