Clinical Evaluation of Eye Movements

For Optometry 503 at Pacific University

cogwheeling Congential nystagmus commonly causes this kind of pursuits

saccadicintrustions A common problem with fixations that may occur when patients are fatigued

qualitative Type of eye movements not tested on NSUCO, but which should be tested first

frenzel This eye movement disorder affects OD and OS viewing but not OU (Dr. Ciuffreda's Ph.D. thesis topic too)

latentnystagmus Both hypermetric and hypometric saccades can be caused by this vision disorder

asymmetrical This type of evaluation of pursuits and saccades is measured by chairside "bead skills"

acquired This type of eye movement is not tested by the DEM

hemianopia This type of nystagmus converts to upbeat on upgaze

fixations Type of high-plus goggles used to induce and better observe vestibular eye movement disorders

abnormaldrift Amblyopes in particular have this problem with fixations

pursuits Type of pursuits seen in SCCO scoring system, grade 4

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