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Spasmus nutans Information | Mount Sinai - New York
Spasmus nutans is a disorder affecting infants and young children . It involves rapid, uncontrolled eye movements, head bobbing, and sometimes, holding the neck in an abnormal position.
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SPASMUS NUTANS - PMC
Spasmus nutans is a syndrome occurring in early childhood. It consists of a triad of symptoms: head nodding, ocular oscillations and anomalous head position.
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Spasmus Nutans - EyeWiki
Spasmus nutans is an acquired form of nystagmus that occurs in children typically within the first 2 years of life and presents as a ...
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spasmus
‖ ˈspasmus Obs. Pl. spasmi. [L. spasmus, a. Gr. σπασµός.] = spasm n.c 1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 357 The xv. co is of spasmus. 1591 Jas. I Poet. Exerc., Furies D ij, Els Spasmus..strait doth holde The Senewes of weake Adam. 1597 A. M. tr. Guillemeau's Fr. Chirurg. 2 b/2 If into anye woundes anye Spasmu...
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Spasmus Nutans: A Benign Clinical Entity? | JAMA Ophthalmology
Spasmus nutans occurs in early childhood and consists of a triad of symptoms as follows: small-amplitude, rapid, horizontal nystagmus in one or both eyes ...
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Spasmus Nutans: More Than Meets the Eye - Pediatric Neurology
Spasmus nutans is a rare transient movement disorder of early childhood, defined by the clinical triad (1) nystagmus, (2) head nodding, and (3) torticollis, in ...
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Anismus
Hence:
Latin ani - "of the anus"
Latin spasmus - "spasm"
(Derived by extrapolation with the term vaginismus, which in turn is from the Latin vagina - "sheath" + spasmus - "spasm")
Many terms have been used synonymously to refer to this condition, some inappropriately.
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Spasmus Nutans - American Academy of Ophthalmology
Spasmus nutans is a rare, idiopathic disorder that includes the clinical triad of nystagmus, head nodding, and torticollis, although diagnosis does not require ...
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Spasmus nutans. A long-term follow-up - PubMed
Nystagmus, head nodding, and anomalous head position are symptoms of spasmus nutans. This disorder appears in early childhood and is thought to be self-limited.
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Spasmus Nutans, an Infantile Nystagmus - Neurology.org
SN is a monocular/bilateral horizontal nystagmus with head-nodding and torticollis ; it usually disappears within 2 years but can persist until 12 years with an ...
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Long-term visual outcomes in spasmus nutans - BMC Ophthalmology
The purpose of this study is to characterize the long-term, visual outcomes in patients with spasmus nutans and identify comorbid ophthalmic conditions.
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swowing
† ˈswowing, vbl. n. Obs. Forms: 1 ᵹeswowung, ᵹeswoᵹung, 3 swouing, 4 swohing, 6 swowyng. [OE. ᵹeswoᵹung, noun of action corresp. to ᵹeswoᵹen swow pa. pple.: see -ing1.] Swooning.c 1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 160 Hu se hata omihta maᵹa un⁓ᵹemet þurst & swol þrowað..& ᵹeswoᵹunga. Ibid. 206 Se mon ᵹeswoᵹunga...
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Torticollis
Differential diagnosis for torticollis includes
Cranial nerve IV palsy
Spasmus nutans
Sandifer syndrome
Myasthenia gravis
Cerebrospinal fluid leak
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spasm
▪ I. spasm, n. (ˈspæz(ə)m) Also 5–7 spasme. [a. OF. spasme (F. spasme, = Prov. espasme, Sp. and Pg. espasmo, It. spasmo, spasimo), or ad. L. spasmus masc., spasma neut., a. Gr. σπασµός, σπάσµα, f. σπᾶν to draw, tug, etc. Cf. spasma and spasmus.] 1. Sudden and violent muscular contraction of a convul...
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quivering
▪ I. quivering, vbl. n. (ˈkwɪvərɪŋ) [f. quiver v.2 + -ing1.] The action of the vb.1562 Turner Herbal ii. (1568) 23 b, The same..is good..for quiueringe or shakinge. 1597 A. M. tr. Guillemeau's Fr. Chirurg. 10/1 The Spasmus possessed the whole bodye with shakinge & quiveringe. 1632 Massinger Maid of ...
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