Nystagmus, Acquired: eMedicine Ophthalmology

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Nystagmus, Acquired: eMedicine Ophthalmology

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Overview: Nystagmus may be defined as a periodic rhythmic ocular oscillation of the eyes. The oscillations may be sinusoidal and of approximately equal amplitude and velocity (pendular nystagmus) or, more commonly, with a slow initiating phase and ...

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Most Recently Shared on May 29, 2009 at 11:44 pm By:

ohsuneuro Jeff Kraakevik

@hackinmage Nystagmus brought on by upgaze or downgaze is somewhere in brainstem or cerebellum. More detail here - http://bit.ly/13k9Wr

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Macroaneurysm: eMedicine Ophthalmology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Retinal macroaneurysms are acquired, usually round, dilations of the large arterioles of the retina. Macroaneurysms are associated with systemic hypertension in approximately 75% of patients. They commonly are associated with macular exudation and hemorrhage, which may ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 6:14 pm By:

Health_SS Susan S Health Advocate

Retinal macroaneurysms are usually round dilations of the large arterioles of the retina. What causes macroaneurysms? http://bit.ly/dus56G

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Retinoschisis, Senile: eMedicine Ophthalmology

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Senile retinoschisis (SR) is a primary, acquired, gradual splitting of the retina into 2 distinct layers. This condition is not senile or age related, as it has been reported in patients in the third decade (20-30 ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Most Recently Shared on February 10, 2010 at 6:53 pm By:

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Prevalence of retinoschisis was 3.9% in persons aged 60-80 years. See eMedicine's Retinoschisis, Senile article http://bit.ly/8XyUGJ

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