rotational nystagmus


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Related to rotational nystagmus: Hallpike maneuver

ro·ta·tion·al nys·tag·mus

jerk nystagmus arising from stimulation of the labyrinth by rotation of the head around any axis and induced by change of motion.

ro·ta·tion·al ny·stag·mus

(rō-tā'shŭn-ăl nis-tag'mŭs)
Jerky nystagmus arising from stimulation of the labyrinth by rotation of the head around any axis and induced by change of motion.
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