Amaurotic nystagmus

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Amaurotic nystagmus is defined as the nystagmus associated with blindness or the central vision defects.[1][2] It is characterized by the pendular or jerky movements of the eyes in the patients who have visual impairement for a long period of time.[3]

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  1. "amaurotic nystagmus". Academic Dictionaries and Encyclopedias. Retrieved 2017-12-16.

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