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Br J Ophthalmol 87:1440-1441 doi:10.1136/bjo.87.12.1440
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Three dimensions of skew deviation

Table 1

The three dimensions of skew deviation

Clinical disorder Plane Laterality Pathways
Skew deviation Roll plane Unilateral Brain stem graviceptive pathways modulating otolithic tone
Lateral alternating skew deviation Pitch plane Bilateral Brain stem graviceptive pathways modulating otolithic tone
Horizontal skew deviation Surge plane ? Cerebellar pathways mediating translational VOR

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