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SUBMITTER: Tully HM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5510988 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society 20130918 14
<h4>Background</h4>Head-shaking stereotypies have been described in patients with neurological impairment. We noted an unusual preponderance of head shaking in patients with rhombencephalosynapsis (RES). We sought to delineate the movements further and determine whether oculomotor and vestibular testing could reveal their cause.<h4>Methods</h4>Information was collected from direct observation, video review and parental questionnaire from 59 patients with RES. Oculomotor and vestibular testing wa ...[more]