- rhythmical nystagmus
- jerk n.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
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
ear, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction organ of hearing and equilibrium that detects and analyzes noises by transduction (or the conversion of sound waves into electrochemical impulses) and maintains the sense of balance (equilibrium). The human ear, like … Universalium
Sign — Any abnormality that indicates a disease process, such as a change in appearance, sensation, or function, that is observed by a physician when evaluating a patient. * * * 1. Any abnormality indicative of disease, discoverable on examination of… … Medical dictionary
Ménière's disease — Classification and external resources Inner ear ICD 10 H … Wikipedia
Disease, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher (PMD) — An X linked disorder of the central nervous system (CNS) in which there is loss of myelin (the sheath around the nerve protecting it). PMD affects boys and is characterized by nystagmus (rhythmical oscillation of the eyeballs), psychomotor… … Medical dictionary
Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease (PMD) — An X linked disorder of the central nervous system (CNS) in which there is loss of myelin (the sheath around the nerve protecting it). PMD affects boys and is characterized by nystagmus (rhythmical oscillation of the eyeballs), psychomotor… … Medical dictionary
PLP (proteolipid protein) — The most abundant protein of the myelin sheath (the covering of the nerves) in the central nervous system (CNS). The gene that codes for PLP is on the X chromosome. Mutations in PLP cause Pelizaeus Merzbacher disease (PMD), an X linked recessive… … Medical dictionary
PMD (Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease) — An X linked disorder of the central nervous system (CNS) in which there is loss of myelin (the sheath around the nerve protecting it). PMD affects boys and is characterized by nystagmus (rhythmical oscillation of the eyeballs), psychomotor… … Medical dictionary
Protein, proteolipid (PLP) — The most abundant protein of the myelin sheath (the covering of the nerves) in the central nervous system (CNS). The gene that codes for PLP is on the X chromosome. Mutations in PLP cause Pelizaeus Merzbacher disease (PMD), an X linked recessive… … Medical dictionary
Proteolipid protein (PLP) — The most abundant protein of the myelin sheath (the covering of the nerves) in the central nervous system (CNS). The gene that codes for PLP is on the X chromosome. Mutations in PLP cause Pelizaeus Merzbacher disease (PMD), an X linked recessive… … Medical dictionary