Nystagmus
Nystagmus: Introduction
Nystagmus: unintentional jittery movement of the eyes.
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Causes of Nystagmus:
The following medical conditions are some of the possible
causes of Nystagmus.
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Causes of Types of Nystagmus:
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Medications or substances causing Nystagmus:
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causes of Nystagmus as a symptom.
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Nystagmus: Comorbid Symptoms
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Nystagmus: Undiagnosed Conditions
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Definitions of Nystagmus:
Involuntary movements of the eyeballs. The presence or absence of nystagmus is often used in the diagnosis of a variety of neurological and visual disorders.
- (Source - Diseases Database)
Involuntary movements of the eyeballs; the presence or absence of nystagmus is used to diagnose a variety of neurological and visual disorders
- (Source - WordNet 2.1)
Involuntary, rapid, rhythmic movement of the eyeball.
- (Source - CRISP)
Organs affected by Nystagmus:
The list of organs typically affected by Nystagmus may include, but is not limited to:
Detailed list of causes of Nystagmus
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How Common are these Causes of Nystagmus?
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not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Nystagmus.
Of the 468
causes of Nystagmus that
we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
- 3
causes are "very common" diseases
- 2
causes are "common" diseases
- 2
causes are "uncommon" diseases
- 7
causes are "rare" diseases
- 10
causes are "very rare" diseases
- 452
causes have no prevalence information.
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Conditions listing medical symptoms: Nystagmus:
The following list of conditions
have 'Nystagmus' or similar
listed as a symptom in our database.
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A
- Abetalipoproteinemia
... nystagmus
- Ablinism I syndrome
... nystagmus
- Absence of septum pellucidum and septo-optic dysplasia
... nystagmus
- Absence of septum pellucidum with porencephalia syndrome
... nystagmus
- Acanthocytosis
... nystagmus
- Achard syndrome
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Achromatopsia
... Nystagmus, rapid involuntary eye movements
- Achromatopsia incomplete, X-linked
... nystagmus
- Acrocephalosyndactyly II
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Adams Nance syndrome
... nystagmus
- Adrenoleukodystrophy, autosomal, neonatal form
... nystagmus
- Adversive syndrome
... nystagmus
- Albinism
... nystagmus
- Albinism ocular late onset sensorineural deafness
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Albinism, ocular, autosomal recessive
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Alcohol abuse
... nystagmus
- Alstrom disease
... nystagmus
- Alstrom syndrome
... nystagmus
- Alström Syndrome
... nystagmus
- Amaurosis congenita of Leber
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Amaurosis congenita of Leber, type 1
... nystagmus
- Amaurosis congenita of Leber, type 10
... nystagmus
- Amaurosis congenita of Leber, type 11
... nystagmus
- Amaurosis Congenita of Leber, type 12
... nystagmus
- Amaurosis Congenita of Leber, type 13
... nystagmus
- Amaurosis congenita of Leber, type 2
... nystagmus
- Amaurosis congenita of Leber, type 3
... nystagmus
- Amaurosis congenita of Leber, type 4
... nystagmus
- Amaurosis congenita of Leber, type 5
... nystagmus
- Amaurosis congenita of Leber, type 6
... nystagmus
- Amaurosis congenita of Leber, type 7
... nystagmus
- Amaurosis congenita of Leber, type 8
... nystagmus
- Amaurosis congenita of Leber, type 9
... nystagmus
- Amaurosis hypertrichosis
... nystagmus
- Ampola syndrome
... nystagmus
- Amyloidosis, oculoleptomeningeal
... nystagmus
- Aniridia
... nystagmus
- Aniridia -- ptosis -- mental retardation -- obesity, familial
... nystagmus
- Aniridia II
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Aniridia ptosis mental retardation obesity familial type
... nystagmus
- Aniridia, sporadic
... nystagmus
- Arima syndrome
... nystagmus
- Arnold Stickler Bourne syndrome
... nystagmus
- Arnold-Chiari Malformation (Type 1)
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Arnold-Chiari malformation type 2
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Arnold-Chiari malformation type 3
... nystagmus
- Arnold-Chiari malformation type 4
... nystagmus
- Arthritis -- short stature -- deafness
... nystagmus
- Ataxia spastic congenital miosis
... nystagmus
- Ataxia tapetoretinal degeneration
... nystagmus
- Ataxia, Hereditary, Autosomal Dominant
... nystagmus
- Ataxia, spastic with congenital miosis
... nystagmus
- Auricular abnormalities -- cleft lip with or without cleft palate -- ocular abnormalities
... nystagmus
- Auriculoocular anomalies -- cleft lip
... nystagmus
B
- Babinski-Nageotte syndrome
... nystagmus
- Bardet-Biedl Syndrome
... nystagmus
- Bardet-Biedl syndrome, type 1
... nystagmus
- Bardet-Biedl syndrome, type 10
... nystagmus
- Bardet-Biedl syndrome, type 11
... nystagmus
- Bardet-Biedl syndrome, type 12
... nystagmus
- Bardet-Biedl syndrome, type 2
... nystagmus
- Bardet-Biedl syndrome, type 3
... nystagmus
- Bardet-Biedl syndrome, type 4
... nystagmus
- Bardet-Biedl syndrome, type 5
... nystagmus
- Bardet-Biedl syndrome, type 6
... nystagmus
- Bardet-Biedl syndrome, type 7
... nystagmus
- Bardet-Biedl syndrome, type 8
... nystagmus
- Bardet-Biedl syndrome, type 9
... nystagmus
- Behr syndrome
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Benign astrocytoma
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
... Nystagmus, rapid involuntary eye movements
- Biemond Syndrome
... nystagmus
- Biemond syndrome type 1
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Blue Diaper Syndrome
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Bone marrow failure -- neurologic abnormalities
... nystagmus
- Bonnier's syndrome
... nystagmus
- Borjeson Syndrome
... nystagmus
- Borjeson-Forssman-Lehmann Syndrome
... nystagmus
- Brachmann-De Lange Syndrome
... nystagmus
- Brachydactyly nystagmus cerebellar ataxia
... nystagmus
- Brachymetapody, anodontia, hypotrichosis, albinoidism
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Branchio-skeleto-genital syndrome
... nystagmus
- Brown-Symmers disease
... nystagmus
C
- Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome
... nystagmus
- Cataract -- intellectual deficit -- anal atresia -- urinary defects
... nystagmus
- Cataract and cardiomyopathy
... nystagmus
- Cataract, microphthalmia and nystagmus
... nystagmus
- Caudal appendage -- deafness
... nystagmus
- Cerebellar abscess
... nystagmus
- Cerebellar ataxia -- areflexia -- pes cavus -- optic atrophy -- sensorineural hearing loss
... nystagmus
- Cerebellar ataxia syndrome
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Cerebellar ataxia, areflexia, pes cavus, optic atrophy and sensorinural hearing loss
... nystagmus
- Cerebellar ataxia, X-linked
... nystagmus
- Cerebellar degeneration
... nystagmus
- Cerebellar degeneration, subacute
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Cerebellar hypoplasia -- endosteal sclerosis
... nystagmus
- Cerebellar hypoplasia -- tapetoretinal degeneration
... nystagmus
- Cerebellar parenchymal degeneration
... nystagmus
- Cerebelloparenchymal autosomal recessive disorder 3
... nystagmus
- Cerebral abscess
... nystagmus
- Cerebro oculo skeleto renal syndrome
... nystagmus
- Cerebrorenodigital syndrome
... nystagmus
- Chediak-Higashi like syndrome
... nystagmus
- Chemical poisoning -- Acrylamide
... nystagmus
- Chemical poisoning -- Bromide
... nystagmus
- Chemical poisoning -- Carbon Disulfide
... nystagmus
- Chemical poisoning -- Chloroform
... nystagmus
- Chemical poisoning -- Dinitrophenol
... nystagmus
- Chemical poisoning -- Ethylene Oxide
... nystagmus
- Chemical poisoning -- Glufosinate
... nystagmus
- Chemical poisoning -- Glyphosate
... nystagmus
- Chemical poisoning -- Manganese
... nystagmus
- Chemical poisoning -- Methanol
... nystagmus
- Chemical poisoning -- Methyl Bromide
... nystagmus
- Chemical poisoning -- Monosodium Methanarsenate
... nystagmus
- Chemical poisoning -- Sodium Monofluoroacetate
... nystagmus
- Chemical poisoning -- Toluene Diisocyanate
... nystagmus
- Chemical poisoning -- Trichloroethylene
... nystagmus
- Chemical poisoning -- Xylene
... nystagmus
- Chiari-1 Malformation
... nystagmus
- Chorioretinal atrophy, progressive bifocal
... nystagmus
- Chromosome 10, trisomy 10p
... Nystagmus
- Chromosome 10, trisomy 10pter p13
... nystagmus
- Chromosome 10p duplication syndrome
... nystagmus
- Chromosome 11, deletion 11p
... Nystagmus
- Chromosome 11q duplication syndrome
... nystagmus
- Chromosome 15q triplication syndrome
... nystagmus
- Chromosome 18 deletion syndrome
... nystagmus
- Chromosome 18, Monosomy 18p
... Nystagmus
- Chromosome 18p minus syndrome
... Nystagmus
- Chromosome 18q, partial deletion
... nystagmus
- Chromosome 18q- Syndrome
... Nystagmus
- Chromosome 6 Ring
... Nystagmus
- Chromosome 6 ring syndrome
... nystagmus
- Chromosome 6, monosomy 6p23
... nystagmus
- Chromosome 8 recombinant syndrome
... nystagmus
- Chromosome 8, Monosomy 8p2
... nystagmus
- Chromosome 8, Monosomy 8p21-pter
... nystagmus
- Chromosome 8, monosomy 8q
... Nystagmus
- Chromosome 8p deletion syndrome
... nystagmus
- Chromosome 8p duplication syndrome
... nystagmus
- Cleft lower lip cleft lateral canthi chorioretinal
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Cockayne syndrome
... nystagmus
- Coloboma chorioretinal cerebellar vermis aplasia
... nystagmus
- Coloboma of macula, type B brachydactyly
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Combarros Calleja Leno syndrome
... nystagmus
- Cone rod dystrophy -- amelogenesis imperfecta
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Cone-Rod Dystrophy, X-linked, 1
... nystagmus
- Cone-Rod Dystrophy, X-linked, 2
... nystagmus
- Cone-Rod Dystrophy, X-linked, 3
... nystagmus
- Congenital disorder of glycosylation type 1/IIX
... nystagmus
- Corneal dystrophy -- ichthyosis -- microcephaly -- mental retardation
... nystagmus
- Corneal dystrophy -- perceptive deafness
... nystagmus
- Craniofacial dysostosis type 1
... nystagmus
- CRAPB
... nystagmus
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Crouzon Syndrome
... Nystagmus
- Céstan-Chenais syndrome
... nystagmus
D
- Dandy-Walker -- facial hemangioma
... nystagmus
- Dandy-Walker malformation with mental retardation, macrocephaly, myopia, and brachytelephalangy
... nystagmus
- De Grouchy Syndrome
... Nystagmus
- Deletion 11p
... Nystagmus
- Deletion 18q
... Nystagmus
- Deletion 8q
... Nystagmus
- Diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy
... nystagmus
- Diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, optic atrophy, deafness, mitochondrial form
... nystagmus
- DIDMOAD Syndrome, Mitochondrial form
... nystagmus
- Diencephalic Syndrome
... nystagmus
- Dobrow syndrome
... nystagmus
- Donepezil toxicity
... nystagmus
- Dup (2) (q34-qter)
... nystagmus
- Duplication 10p
... Nystagmus
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
- N syndrome
... nystagmus
- Naegeli syndrome
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Neonatal Progeroid Syndrome
... Rapid involuntary eye movements
- Neuraminidase deficiency
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Neuraminidase deficiency, type II, juvenile form
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Neuroaxonal dystrophy -- renal tubular acidosis
... nystagmus
- Neuroaxonal dystrophy, infantile
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Neurodegeneration With Brain Iron Accumulation 2
... nystagmus
- Neurofibromatosis-Noonan syndrome
... nystagmus
- Neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease
... nystagmus
- Night blindness, congenital stationary, type 2A
... nystagmus
- Night blindness, congenital stationary, type 2B
... nystagmus
- Noonan Syndrome
... nystagmus
- Nystagmus 1, congenital, X- linked
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Nystagmus 2, congenital, autosomal dominant
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Nystagmus 3, congenital, autosomal dominant
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Nystagmus 4, congenital, autosomal dominant
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Nystagmus, Benign Paroxysmal Positional
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Nystagmus, congenital motor
... rapid involuntary eye movements
- Nystagmus, congenital motor, autosomal recessive
... rapid involuntary eye movements
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Causes of Nystagmus Based on Risk Factors
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Medical Conditions associated with Nystagmus:
Eye twitching (390 causes), Itching skin (1068 causes), Eye symptoms (5412 causes), Eye movement symptoms (523 causes), Face symptoms (8109 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes), Pain (6458 causes), Movement symptoms (6001 causes), Sensations (6520 causes), Skin symptoms (5992 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Skin problems (3422 causes), Sensory symptoms (7134 causes), Muscle symptoms (7251 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Musculoskeletal symptoms (6264 causes), Common symptoms (8589 causes), Body symptoms (5672 causes)
Symptoms related to Nystagmus:
Eye movement symptoms (523 causes), Eye symptoms (5412 causes)
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