Treatment of periodic alternating nystagmus

G. Michael Halmagyi; Peter Rudge; Michael A. Gresty; R. John Leigh; David S. Zee

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Treatment of periodic alternating nystagmus

G. Michael Halmagyi, Peter Rudge, Michael A. Gresty, R. John Leigh, David S. Zee

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Abstract

Two patients with longstanding acquired periodic alternating nystagmus (PAN) were treated with baclofen, 30 mg/day. Baclofen abolished the PAN and relieved oscillopsia in both patients but was ineffective in another patient with congenital PAN.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	609-611
Number of pages	3
Journal	Annals of neurology
Volume	8
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/ana.410080611
State	Published - Dec 1980

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Michael Halmagyi, G., Rudge, P., Gresty, M. A., John Leigh, R., & Zee, D. S. (1980). Treatment of periodic alternating nystagmus. Annals of neurology, 8(6), 609-611. https://doi.org/10.1002/ana.410080611

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