Eye Movement Abnormalities in Somatic Tinnitus: Fixation, Smooth Pursuit and Optokinetic Nystagmus

Conclusions and significance: The results suggest mild dysfunction of cortical–subcortical and cerebellar structures involved in the control of these eye movements. Particularly deficits for vertical pursuit eye movements and fixation instability in line with cerebellar signs. Further studies of more patients with or without modulated tinnitus are in progress. (Source: Auris, Nasus, Larynx)

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