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Electronystagmography

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electronystagmography /elec·tro·nys·tag·mog·ra·phy/ (-nis?tag-mog´rah-fe) electroencephalographic recordings of eye movements that provide objective documentation of induced and spontaneous nystagmus.
e·lec·tro·nys·tag·mog·ra·phy (-lktr-nstg-mgr-f)
n.
Abbr. ENG A study of the recorded changes in corneoretinal potential caused by movements of the eye, used to assess nystagmus.
Electronystagmography
A method for measuring the electricity generated by eye movements. Electrodes are placed on the skin around the eye and the individual is subjected to a variety of stimuli so that the quality of eye movements can be assessed.
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electronystagmography
electroencephalographic recordings of eye movements that provide objective documentation of induced and spontaneous nystagmus.
electronystagmography Ophthalmology A battery of neurologic and neuro-otologic examinations that record eye movements, used to separate vestibular and oculomotor deficits of the CNS, from deficits of the peripheral vestibular system


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