disparity-accommodation stimuli for, 366 disparity-induced (fusional), 12, 344, 346
examination of, 366 double-step stimuli for, 362 drug effects on, 368
dynamic properties of, 348–355, 348f, 350f in elderly, 350
examination of, 365–367, 720 express, 349
first-order stimuli for, 351 fixation disparity of, 349 frontal eye field and, 291
gaze-shifting movements and, 352–355, 353f, 354f
gaze-stabilizing movements and, 352 horizontal, 348–351, 348f, 350f
dynamic properties of, 349 latency of, 348–349, 438f precision of, 349
vertical saccades and, 354–355 increased responses in, 370–371 in infant, 349–350
in internuclear ophthalmoplegia, 625–626 laboratory testing of, 367
Listing’s plane and, 351 looming stimulus for, 347, 359
Müller’s experiment for, 346, 347f, 366 natural stimuli for, 351–352
near triad and, 348 neural integrator in, 8
neural substrate for, 355–360 cerebellum in, 358–359 cerebral cortex in, 359–360 conceptual models of, 360–361 midbrain in, 356–357, 357f
ocular motoneurons in, 355–356, 356f pons in, 357–358
premotor commands in, 356–358, 357f vergence integrator and, 360–361, 363
open-loop, 346 oscillation in, 371 peak velocity of, 349
phoria adaptation of, 362–364, 363f predictable, 348–349, 438f purpose of, 343–344
pursuit, 361, 367 ramp stimuli for, 349 reduction in, 368, 370
relative disparity and, 352
saccade interactions with, 13, 352–355, 353f, 354f saccadic, 360–361, 367
second-order stimuli for, 351 slant of object and, 351 smooth, 346
in split-brain patient, 355 step stimuli for, 349 stimuli for, 344–348 terminology for, 345t tonic, 344
vertical, 351
visual processing and, 355 Vergence insufficiency, 368 Vergence integrator, 360–361
leaky, 363
Vergence motor error, 352, 354f, 361
Index 759
Vergence oscillations, 371 Vergence tone, resting, 344
Vergence tonic neurons, 356–357, 360 Vermis. See Dorsal vermis
Version movements, 387t. See also Conjugate eye movements
Vertebral artery compression of, 562t dolichoectasia of, 579 kinking of, 575
Vertebrobasilar insufficiency, 567–568 Vertebrobasilar ischemia, 370
Vertical deviation, dissociated, 355, 415, 498, 518 Vertical gaze holding, 271b, 272
in bilateral internuclear ophthalmoplegia, 626 Vertical gaze palsy, 630–637
case history of, 636–637, 637f etiology of, 636t
interstitial nucleus of Cajal lesions and, 633–634, 634b modern concepts of, 630
posterior commissure lesions and, 634–637, 635b rostral interstitial nucleus of medial longitudinal fasci-
culus lesions and, 630–633, 631b, 632b, 633f Vertical gaze-evoked nystagmus, 255, 273 Vertical myoclonus, in unconscious patient, 674t
Vertical nystagmus. See Downbeat nystagmus; Pendular nystagmus; Upbeat nystagmus
Vertical ocular motor deviation, 407–409, 408f Vertical optokinetic responses, 51
Vertical saccades
M-group neurons and, 156, 274
in progressive suspranuclear palsy, 639–640, 640f rostral interstitial nucleus of medial longitudinal fasci-
culus and, 268–271, 268b, 269f, 270f Vertical saccadic palsy, 630–633, 631b, 632b, 633f Vertical semicircular canals, 35–36
Vertical smooth pursuit
in bilateral internuclear ophthalmoplegia, 224, 626 downbeat nystagmus and, 485, 492
impairment of, 224
neural substrate for, 272–273 Vertical vergence, 351
Vertical vestibular responses, 50
Vertigo, 22t, 65, 559–578. See also Vestibular disorders, evaluation of
acute, 562–565, 562t alcohol and, 565 aminoglycosides and, 565 etiology of, 562t
infection and, 562–563, 562t trauma and, 563–564 treatment of, 576, 577t
brainstem encephalitis and, 525 cervical, 563
definition of, 560 epilepsy and, 568
episodic, familial, ataxia and, 500, 533, 562t, 576 hyperventilation-induced, 568, 569f
linear, 560 physiologic, 562t
posturally induced, 562t, 570–576. See also Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
central, 575–576 recurrent, 562t, 565–570
endolymphatic hydrops and, 565–566