Bedside evaluation of smooth pursuit eye movements in acute sensory stroke patients

Unilateral saccadic pursuit is reported to be suggestive of a pontine lesion in sensory stroke patients. We attempted to verify this eye sign in just-hospitalized pontine sensory stroke patients.

Source: Journal of the Neurological Sciences - December 12, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Ken Johkura, Yuichi Kawabata, Yu Amano, Yosuke Kudo, Hiroya Murata, Susumu Kirimura, Kazuo Funabiki Tags: Clinical Short Communication Source Type: research