Abstract
Oculogyric Crises
Highlights
Oculogyric crises are involuntary movements of the eyeballs and can occur due to different etiologies
Oculogyric crises are defined as spasmodic movements of the eyeballs into a fixed position, usually upwards
Oculogyric crises can be triggered by neuroleptics or other medication such as dopamine receptor antagonists.[2,3,4]
Summary
Oculogyric crises are involuntary movements of the eyeballs and can occur due to different etiologies. Ethics Statement: The patient that appears on video has provided written informed consent; authorization for the videotaping and for publication of the videotape was provided. A 20-year-old male was referred to the neurological outpatient clinic because of recurrent episodes of involuntary, dystonic upward deviation of his eyes. He reported symptom onset 4 years prior to the consultation.
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