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Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Nystagmus — Horizontal optokinetic nystagmus, a normal (physiological) form of nystagmus ICD 10 H55, H81.4 … Wikipedia
nystagmus — [ nistagmys ] n. m. • nystagme 1839; gr. nustagmos, de nustazein « baisser la tête » ♦ Méd. Secousses rythmiques involontaires des globes oculaires, survenant le plus souvent dans le regard latéral, lors de circonstances physiologiques… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Nystagmus — En médecine, le nystagmus est un mouvement d oscillation involontaire et saccadé du globe oculaire. Le nystagmus est une perturbation de la coordination des muscles de l œil. Il peut être causé par une pathologie, des mouvements très rapides ou l … Wikipédia en Français
Nystagmus — Rapid rhythmic repetitious involuntary (unwilled) eye movements. Nystagmus can be horizontal, vertical or rotary. * * * Involuntary rhythmic oscillation of the eyeballs, either pendular or with a slow and fast component. [G. nystagmos, a nodding … Medical dictionary
nystagmus — nystagmic, adj. /ni stag meuhs/, n. a congenital or acquired persistent, rapid, involuntary, and oscillatory movement of the eyeball, usually from side to side. [1815 25; < NL < Gk nystagmós nodding, deriv. of nystázein to nod] * * * ▪ physiology … Universalium
nystagmus — n. rapid involuntary movements of the eyes that may be from side to side, up and down, or rotatory. Nystagmus may be congenital and associated with poor sight; it also occurs in disorders of the part of the brain responsible for eye movements and … The new mediacal dictionary
Physiologic nystagmus — a form of involuntary eye movement that is part of the vestibulo ocular reflex (VOR). It is characterized by alternating smooth pursuit in one direction and saccadic movement in the other direction.Nystagmus can be caused by subsequent foveation… … Wikipedia
Pathologic nystagmus — ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D009759 Pathologic nystagmus is a form of involuntary eye movement. It is characterized by alternating smooth pursuit in one direction and saccadic movement in the other… … Wikipedia
jerk nystagmus — jerky nystagmus nystagmus consisting of slow movement in one direction followed by a rapid return movement in the opposite direction; called also resilient or rhythmical n … Medical dictionary
post-rotational nystagmus — noun nystagmus caused by suddenly stopping the rapid rotation of the body; large slow movements of the eyeballs are in the direction opposite to the direction of rotation • Hypernyms: ↑nystagmus … Useful english dictionary
pendular nystagmus — n nystagmus marked by rhythmic side to side or up and down movements of constant speed * * * nystagmus in which the eye oscillations have an equal rate, amplitude, direction, and type of movement; called also oscillating n., undulatory n., and… … Medical dictionary