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Abnormal Spontaneous Eye Movements as Initial Presentation of Organophosphate Poisoning

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Background: Atypical ocular bobbing may result from an intentional poisoning from an organophosphate compound. Phenomenology Shown: The patient exhibited conjugated, slow, arrhythmic, unpredictable eye movements in all directions, diagnosed as atypical ocular bobbing. Educational Value: This is a rare, well-documented, clinically relevant case for medical students for correct diagnosis and appropriate treatment of organophosphate intoxication.

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ocular bobbing, organophosphate, coma

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Tremor And Other Hyperkinetic Movements. New York: Columbia Univ Libraries, Center Digital Research & Scholarship, v. 7, 2 p., 2017.

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