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Medical Definition of Downbeat nystagmus
1. A vertical nystagmus with a rapid component downward, occurring in lesions of the lower part of the brainstem or cerebellum. (05 Mar 2000)
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1. A vertical nystagmus with a rapid component downward, occurring in lesions of the lower part of the brainstem or cerebellum. (05 Mar 2000)