Marcus Gunn phenomenon
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marcus-gunn-phenomenon-181-5720825
title:
Marcus Gunn phenomenon
text:
Marcus Gunn phenomenon is an autosomal dominant condition with incomplete penetrance, in which nursing infants will have rhythmic upward jerking of their upper eyelid. This condition is characterized as a synkinesis: when two or more muscles that are independently innervated have either simultaneous or coordinated movements. Common physiologic examples of synkineses occur during sucking, chewing, or conjugate eye movements. There are also several abnormal cranial nerve synkineses, both acquired
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Medical condition
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Gunn_phenomenon
date created:
2006-10-27T12:39:30Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T02:31:02Z
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