[Neuro-ophthalmologic relations in cervical syndrome].
In this article are reported three cases with ocular disturbances manifested by trophic keratitis, hypoesthesia of cornea and descemet precipitates. These disturbances have a connection with phenomenon caused by circulatory insufficiency within the territory of the vertebral artery, with involvement of the bulbo-protuberantial nuclei. The clinical manifestations are vestibular and visual disturbances, occipital headaches which means that the cervical sympathetic nerve was affected.
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Clinica de Neuro-recuperare UMF Craiova.
D002574:Cervical Vertebrae; D003886:Descemet Membrane / Q000473:pathology; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006261:Headache / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007634:Keratitis / Q000209:etiology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013128:Spinal Osteophytosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D014711:Vertebral Artery / Q000473:pathology; D014715:Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology