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external, internal eye anatomy, forth eye movements, involuntary eye movements, nystagmus, rapid eye movements from side to side, uncontrolled eye movements, uncontrollable eye movements, involuntary, repetitive movement, the eyes, nystagmus, rapid involuntary movements, the eyes that from side to side, horizontal nystagmus, vertical nystagmus, rotary, depending on the cause, movements in both eyes, in just one eye, term "dancing eyes" has been used in regional dialect to describe nystagmus, involuntary eye movements of nystagmus, abnormal function, in the areas, the brain that control eye movements, exact nature of these disorders is poorly understood, nystagmus either congenital, present at birth, acquired, injury later in life, congenital nystagmus, congenital nystagmus is more common than acquired nystagmus, does not change in severity, not associated, not aware, the eye movements, they noticed by a careful observer, movements, large magnitude, visual acuity, sharpness of vision, less than 20/20, surgery, improve visual acuity, nystagmus occurs, a result of congenital diseases, the eye that cause poor vision, this is rare, an ophthalmologist should evaluate any child, nystagmus to check, acquired nystagmus, a less-common cause of nystagmus is disease, injury, the central nervous system, in young people the most common cause of acquired nystagmus is head injury from motor vehicle accidents, in older people the most common cause is stroke, blood vessel blockage, in the brain, the brain, multiple sclerosis, brain tumors, cause nystagmus areas controlling eye movements, control of eye movements, input, labyrinth, the inner ear that senses movement, position, inner ear disorders meniere's disease, lead to acquired nystagmus, dilantin, an antiseizure medication, alcohol intoxication, nystagmus observed, person spins around, 30 seconds, stops, tries to stare at an object, eyes, first move slowly in one direction, move rapidly, in the opposite direction, orientation of these alternating movements, side-to-side, up-and-down, circular pattern, depends on the type of nystagmus, nystagmus, symptom of many different disorders, careful history, perform a thorough physical examination, emphasize the nervous system, inner ear, questions asked, medical history, cover the following areas, was it first noticed, how often does it occur, has it ever happened, getting better, staying the same, side-to-side eye movements, up-and-down eye movements, what medications, diagnostic tests, ct scan, the head, mri, the head, electro-oculography, an electrical method of measuring eye movements using tiny electrodes, no therapy, most cases of congenital nystagmus, availability of treatment, acquired nystagmus, except, dilantin, alcohol intoxication, nystagmus is irreversible, nystagmus is detected, suspected.