POSTTRAUMATIC SYRINGOBULBIA AND DOWNBEAT VERTICAL NYSTAGMUS

Citation
P. Bertholon et al., POSTTRAUMATIC SYRINGOBULBIA AND DOWNBEAT VERTICAL NYSTAGMUS, Revue neurologique, 149(5), 1993, pp. 355-358
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Neurology
Journal title
ISSN journal
00353787
Volume
149
Issue
5
Year of publication
1993
Pages
355 - 358
Database
ISI
SICI code
0035-3787(1993)149:5<355:PSADVN>2.0.ZU;2-K
Abstract
A case of post-traumatic cervico-thoracic syringomyelia was complicate d, 3 years after the injury, by a bulbar extension manifested by a dow nbeat vertical nystagmus which became a source of disabling oscillopsi a The syringobulbia was visualized at MRI. The usefulness of syringost omy in such a case is discussed.