Relapse of Multiple Sclerosis with Isolated Upbeat Nystagmus |
Eui-Seong Lim, and Byoung-Soo Shin |
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Copyright © 2006 The Korean Society of Clinical Neurophysiology |
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ABSTRACT |
Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune demyelinating disorder of the nervous system. The ocular manifestation includes optic neuritis, internuclear opthalmoplegia and nystagmus. Upbeat nystagmus is a rare manifestation of multiple sclerosis. We report a patient with relapsing multiple sclerosis who presented with upbeat nystagmus from a circumscribed lesion in the caudal medulla. |
Key words:
Upbeat nystagmus, Multiple sclerosis, Relapse |
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