Open AccessSpontaneous, isolated, and gaze‐evoked ocular flutter: A rare case report
Author(s) -
Vavougios George D.,
Pelidou SygklitiHenrietta,
Mavromatis Thomas,
Mandras Dimitrios,
Ntoskas Triantafyllos
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.2719
Subject(s) - oscillopsia , medicine , gaze , disease , sign (mathematics) , flutter , physical medicine and rehabilitation , eye movement , ophthalmology , pathology , psychology , mathematical analysis , mathematics , psychoanalysis , engineering , aerodynamics , aerospace engineering
This case illustrates the need to correctly identify oscillopsia among cases of self‐reported dizziness, and ocular flutter itself as a presenting sign of potentially serious underlying disease. The neurologist should approach these patients in a systematic manner, in order to exclude concurrent or impending comorbidities such as neoplastic disease.