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New understanding on the contribution of the central otolithic system to eye movement and skew deviation

The otolith organs consist of the utricle and saccule. The utricle mediates the utriculo-ocular reflex by detecting horizontal head translation and static head tilt. Skew deviation is a vertical strabismus caused by imbalance of the utriculo-ocular reflex pathway and is commonly caused by lesions in...

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Published in:Eye (Lond)
Main Author: Wong, A M F
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4330270/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25323854
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/eye.2014.243
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