Phenomena and Processes

Optokinetic Nystagmus

Normal nystagmus produced by looking at objects moving across the field of vision.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Normal nystagmus produced by looking at objects moving across the field of vision.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Nystagmus, Optokinetic

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Aspects Covered

6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethics, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

93

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Previous Indexing

  • Eye Movements (1966-1982)
  • Nystagmus, Physiologic (1983-1992)

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  1. G14.350w.378w.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Optokinetic Nystagmus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017120. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017120
  2. Optokinetic Nystagmus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optokinetic_response
  3. Optokinetic Nystagmus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q912716