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How Should In Voluntary Eye Movements Followed By Head Movements To The Left Or The Right Related To The Central Nervous System Be Treated?

My husband has involuntary eye movements following turning his head quickly to the right or left, or moving it up and down. The hearing & balance expert who s tested him is concerned that his vertigo is not caused by inner ear issues, but by something to do with his central nervous system . She s disappointed/concerned that he cannot get in to see his doctor at the VA clinic until December, but declines to speculate/comment anything more...
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Hello,

You should know that there are many neurological disorders that may lead to this clinical condition: MS, a brain tumor, a stroke, etc. For this reason, I recommend consulting with a neurologist for a physical exam and performing a brain MRI, in order to determine the possible causes.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist
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How Should In Voluntary Eye Movements Followed By Head Movements To The Left Or The Right Related To The Central Nervous System Be Treated?

Hello, You should know that there are many neurological disorders that may lead to this clinical condition: MS, a brain tumor, a stroke, etc. For this reason, I recommend consulting with a neurologist for a physical exam and performing a brain MRI, in order to determine the possible causes. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Ilir Sharka, Cardiologist