10 Causes of Nystagmus
Reviewed: Dr. Gromatzky
Cause #9: Head Trauma
A head trauma or injury can occur due to falls, accidents, assault, traffic accidents, and more. Approximately 1.7 million cases of head injury occur in the United States every year with 3 percent resulting in death.
Associated symptoms of head injury include loss of consciousness, vomiting, abnormal behavior, sleepiness, severe headache, mismatched pupil sizes, nystagmus, and more.
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