title: A Supranuclear Disorder of Ocular Motility as a Rare Initial Presentation of Motor Neurone Disease.
abstract: A case is described of motor neurone disease presenting with an ocular motor disorder characterised by saccadic intrusions, impaired horizontal and vertical saccades, and apraxia of eyelid opening. The occurrence of eye movement abnormalities in motor neurone disease is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Yu-Wai-Man
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Petheram
authors.affiliation: Department of Medical Physics, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
authors.forename: A W
authors.initials: AW
authors.lastname: Davidson
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Newcastle General Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Williams
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
authors.forename: P G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Griffiths
keywords: motor neurone disease; saccadic intrusions; supranuclear gaze palsy