Congenital nystagmus

Evidence-based neurology checklist on congenital nystagmus: Clinical history History of childhood eye patching or eye operations Habitual head tilt Strabismus History of ‘jumping eyes’ Clinical signs Associated visual impairments Other associated features Medical treatment Surgical treatment

Clinical history

  • History of childhood eye patching or eye operations
  • Habitual head tilt
  • Strabismus
  • History of ‘jumping eyes’

Clinical signs

Associated visual impairments

Other associated features

Medical treatment

Surgical treatment

References

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