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Bruns nystagmus

Bruns nystagmus noun: an unusual type of bilateral, asymmetrical jerk nystagmus most commonly occurring in patients with cerebellopontine angle tumors.

Noun

Bruns nystagmus (uncountable)

  1. An unusual type of bilateral, asymmetrical jerk nystagmus most commonly occurring in patients with cerebellopontine angle tumors.

Forms of Bruns nystagmus

alternative formBruns' nystagmus

Origin of Bruns nystagmus

Named after Ludwig Bruns (1858–1916), German neurologist.

Questions about Bruns nystagmus

What does Bruns nystagmus mean?
Bruns nystagmus means an unusual type of bilateral, asymmetrical jerk nystagmus most commonly occurring in patients with cerebellopontine angle tumors.
What part of speech is Bruns nystagmus?
Bruns nystagmus is a noun.

Words near Bruns nystagmus in the dictionary

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  6. Bruns nystagmus
  7. Bruns' nystagmus
  8. Brunskill
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