Drug-Related Eyelid Nystagmus: Two Cases of a Rare Clinical Phenomenon Related to Carbamazepine and Derivatives.
2016
Background Eyelid nystagmus is a rare clinical phenomenon described mostly related to brainstem or cerebellum lesions. The mechanism of this phenomenon is incompletely understood. Patients and Methods We report 2 cases of eyelid nystagmus induced by carbamazepine and oxcarbazepine intoxication. Conclusions Carbamazepine and derivatives may induce eyelid nystagmus in the setting of acute intoxication. To the best of our knowledge, these are the first cases of drug-related eyelid nystagmus.
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