Bilateral horizontal gaze palsy due to Anti-IgLON5 disease.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To highlight the eye movement disturbances in anti-IgLON5 disease.

Methods

Case report.

Results

Anti-IgLON5 is a heterogenous neurodegenerative and autoimmune disease manifested by a variety of signs and symptoms including sleep disorder, bulbar dysfunction, movement disorder, cognitive impairment, and autonomic dysfunction.

Conclusions and importance

Eye movement disturbances (e.g., nystagmus, gaze palsy, slow saccadic velocities) can be a prominent clinical feature of anti-IgLON5 disease.

SUBMITTER: Bhatti MT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9119822 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature