PHYSIOLOGICAL NYSTAGMUS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Physiological Nystagmus.
Physiological Nystagmus - as a noun
Small involuntary tremors of the eyeballs; when it is eliminated by stabilizing the image on the retina, visual perception fades rapidly from fatigue of the retinal receptors
Example Sentences
"The optometrist performed a series of tests to rule out physiological nystagmus."
"Certain drugs can cause physiological nystagmus as a side effect."
"Infants may display physiological nystagmus during the first few months of life."
"In most cases, physiological nystagmus does not require treatment."
"An ophthalmologist can diagnose physiological nystagmus through a comprehensive eye examination."