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Internuclear ophthalmoplegia is a type of gaze impairment characterized as abnormal lateral eye movement with decreased ability to control eye movement. It is a result of a lesion in the medial longitudinal fasciculus (MLF) located in the brainstem.
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Top 5 symptoms reported by people with internuclear ophthalmoplegia*
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Top treatments taken by people for internuclear ophthalmoplegia*
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Internuclear ophthalmoplegia is a type of gaze impairment characterized as abnormal lateral eye movement with decreased ability to control eye movement. It is a result of a lesion in the medial longitudinal fasciculus (MLF) located in the brainstem.
Common symptoms reported by people with internuclear ophthalmoplegia
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for internuclear ophthalmoplegia
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