Neuroblastoma

Neuroblastoma is a malignant tumor of neural crest cells, the cells that give rise to the sympathetic nervous system, which is observed in children.

Dysmetria

A type of ataxia characterized by the inability to carry out movements with the correct range and motion across the plane of more than one joint related to incorrect estimation of the distances required for targeted movements.


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PMID (PMCID)
1240767
 FEMALE Infant
Opsoclonus. Pattern of regression in a child with neuroblastoma.
Savino PJ, Glaser JS.
Br J Ophthalmol. 1975;59(12):696-8.
A child with opsoclonus associated with occult neuroblastoma is presented, in whom regression of the eye movement disorder through phases of flutter and dysmetria was observed.