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Extended Version - Examination and Localization of Eye Movement Disorders

Podcast: Weekly Neurology Deep Dive - A review of recent impactful publications in the field of Neurology · Amer Ghavanini

Opublikowano: 2026-09-27

This epiode is an extended version of the recently published episode on the examination and localization of eye movement disorders. The orginal paper details a comprehensive clinical framework for the examination and localization of eye movement disorders, emphasizing that the systematic bedside assessment serves as the primary tool for anatomical diagnosis. By distinguishing between supranuclear, nuclear, and infranuclear lesions, clinicians can categorize ocular motor dysfunction based on how specific eye movements, such as saccades or the vestibulo-ocular reflex, are impacted. The sources outline essential quantitative bedside tools—including prism cover tests and the HINTS battery—to differentiate between vascular, infl...