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vestibular nystagmus

vestibular nystagmus

involuntary eye movements consisting of slow drift in one direction followed by a rapid movement in the opposite direction, caused by stimulation of the vestibular apparatus during rotation of the head. Also called rotational nystagmus. Compare physiological nystagmus.

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