Internuclear ophthalmoplegia Flashcards

1
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what is Internuclear ophthalmoplegia

A

horizontal disconjugate eye movement

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what is the horizontal disconjugate eye movement

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impaired adduction of the eye on the same side as the lesion

horizontal nystagmus of the abducting eye on the contralateral side

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Internuclear ophthalmoplegia is caused by damage in the ?

A

PARAMEDIAN AREA OF THE MIDBRAIN AND PONS

LESION IN THE MEDIAL LONGITUDINAL FASCICULUS

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Internuclear ophthalmoplegia is caused by damage in the ?

A

multiple sclerosis
vascular disease

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