Combined Phenotype Ontology

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Preferred Name

Seesaw nystagmus

Synonyms
Definitions

Seesaw nystagmus is a type of pendular nystagmus where a half cycle consists of the elevation and intorsion of one eye, concurrently with the depression and extortion of the fellow eye. In the other half cycle, there is an inversion of the ocular movements. Seesaw nystagmus can be a manifestation of lesions of the optic chiasma.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0012044

comment

Seesaw nystagmus can be a manifestation of lesions of the optic chiasma.

creation date

2012-08-01T12:06:36Z

creator

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0736-9199

database_cross_reference

SNOMEDCT_US:95782001

UMLS:C0344243

MSH:D009759

definition

Seesaw nystagmus is a type of pendular nystagmus where a half cycle consists of the elevation and intorsion of one eye, concurrently with the depression and extortion of the fellow eye. In the other half cycle, there is an inversion of the ocular movements.

id

HP:0012044

label

Seesaw nystagmus

notation

HP:0012044

prefLabel

Seesaw nystagmus

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0012043

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