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Spasmus nutans: a pediatric enigma.

L Skorin, K S Briggs, R F Multack

    Journal of the American Optometric Association
    |December 1, 1986
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    Summary
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    Spasmus nutans is a rare infant neuro-ophthalmologic syndrome characterized by head nodding, nystagmus, and head tilt. Diagnosis is clinical, but imaging is advised to exclude intracranial tumors.

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    Area of Science:

    • Neuroscience
    • Ophthalmology
    • Pediatrics

    Background:

    • Spasmus nutans is a rare neuro-ophthalmologic condition affecting infants.
    • It presents with a triad of head nodding, nystagmus, and head tilt.
    • Variability in the presentation of these symptoms is common.