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I need info about downbeat nystagmus in a six month old baby? This conditon is when the eyes move continuosly up and down or side to side in a rhythmic motion and then snap back to normal position. The cause is from a defect which lies within the brain not a extraocular muscle so surgery will not correct this. I have work in opthamology for 10 years and i have seen this over and over. I hope I answered your question. Have you ever thought of asking a doctor? Jazzy is right. My son had the same symtoms as a child. |
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