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Exercise-induced downbeat nystagmus in a Korean family with a nonsense mutation in CACNA1A.
Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology - 1 Aug 2015
Choi Jae-Hwan, Seo Jae-Deuk, Choi Yu Ri, Kim Min-Ji, Shin Jin-Hong, Kim Ji Soo, Choi Kwang-Dong
Abstract excerpt
Episodic ataxia type 2 (EA2) is characterized by recurrent attacks of vertigo and ataxia lasting hours triggered by emotional stress or exercise. Although interictal horizontal gaze-evoked nystagmus and rebound nystagmus are commonly observed in patients with EA2, the nystagmus has been rarely reported during the vertigo attack. To better describe exercise-induced nystagmus in EA2, four affected members from...
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