Preferred Label : Spasmus nutans;
ICD-11 definition : It is a rare and benign eye movement disorder which starts in the first year of life.
It consists of high frequency, small amplitude, intermittent, horizontal pendular
eye movements. It is often accompanied by head nodding, especially when the child
is fixating at objects. It almost always spontaneously disappears by the 3rd year
of life.;
Origin ID : 1868433558;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
It is a rare and benign eye movement disorder which starts in the first year of life.
It consists of high frequency, small amplitude, intermittent, horizontal pendular
eye movements. It is often accompanied by head nodding, especially when the child
is fixating at objects. It almost always spontaneously disappears by the 3rd year
of life.
