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Record 1 2013-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

The forced and persistent turning of the eyes and head toward one side, usually toward the side of the lesion; observed with some disorders of the central nervous system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

État caractérisé par une rotation axiale de la tête (vers la droite ou la gauche), avec déviation dans le même sens des deux globes oculaires, en général du côté de la lésion cérébrale. Ce symptôme s'observe fréquemment dans les hémiplégies avec coma des hémorragies cérébrales.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Visual Disorders
DEF

The joint and approximately equal excursions of the two eyes, usually found in a physiological movement in certain conjugate palsies, in which there is inability to fixate objects in certain portions of the visual field.

OBS

conjugate: Movement of the eyes in the same direction at the same time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Troubles de la vision

Spanish

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