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congenital nystagmus — Definition

konjenital nistagmus / congenital nystagmus
From birth, it is a condition characterized by involuntary and rhythmic eye movements. These swings, which often affect both eyes, can be horizontal, vertical or circular. Congenital nistagmus can reduce visual acuity but it is often not transmitted and can mark a underlying neurological or ocular disorder.
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🇹🇷 konjenital nistagmus
English
🇬🇧 congenital nystagmus
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❓ What is konjenital nistagmus?
konjenital nistagmus; from birth, it is a condition characterized by involuntary and rhythmic eye movements. These swings, which often affect both eyes, can be horizontal, vertical or circular. Congenital nistagmus can reduce visual acuity but it is often not transmitted and can mark a underlying neurological or ocular disorder.
❓ What is congenital nystagmus in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "congenital nystagmus" is konjenital nistagmus.
❓ Which medical field is konjenital nistagmus related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.