Physiological and Pathological Aspects of Eye Movements: Proceedings of a Workshop held at the Pont d’Oye Castle, Habay-la-Neuve, Belgium, March 27–30, 1982 Sponsored by the Commission of the European Communities, as advised by the Committee on Medical an Public Health Research

Front Matter....Pages I-X
Introduction....Pages 1-1
Control of Gaze in Man: Synthesis of Pursuit, Optokinetic and Vestibulo-Ocular Systems....Pages 3-22
Gaze Fixation and Pursuit in Head Free Human Infants....Pages 23-31
Predictive Mechanisms in Human Smooth Pursuit Movement....Pages 33-38
Biphasic Aftereffects of Vestibular Stimuli, Optokinetic Nystagmus and Pursuit — Common Integrators?....Pages 39-49
The Coordination of Pursuit and Saccadic Eye Movements in the Scanning of a Moving Scene....Pages 51-76
Dependence of Saccadic Prediction on Asymmetrical Periodic Stimulus....Pages 77-81
Can Training be Transfered from One Oculomotor System to Another?....Pages 83-88
Acquired Pendular Nystagmus: Characteristics, pathophysiology and pharmacological modification....Pages 89-98
Eye Movement Disorders in Multiple Sclerosis and Optic Neuritis....Pages 99-99
The Measurement of Eye Movement Using Double Magnetic Induction....Pages 100-100
The Vertical Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex....Pages 101-116
Single Unit Recordings in the Vestibular Nuclei of the Alert Monkey Related to the Vertical Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex (VVOR)....Pages 117-120
The Brain-Stem Matrix of the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex....Pages 121-125
Compensatory Eye Movements in the Monkey During High Frequency Sinusoidal Rotations....Pages 127-130
Concerning the Linear Acceleration Input to the Neural Oculomotor Control System in Primates....Pages 131-137
An Intracellular HRP Study of Abducens Motor and Internuclear Neurons in the Alert Squirrel Monkey....Pages 139-151
Anatomy and Physiology of the Optokinetic Pathways to the Vestibular Nuclei in the Rat....Pages 153-172
The Role of the Fovea and Parafoveal Regions in the Control of “Fast” Optokinetic Responses in the Monkey....Pages 173-179
The Role of Central and Peripheral Retina in Eliciting Optokinetic Nystagmus in Cats....Pages 181-186
Possible Contribution of the Cortical Areas 17, 18 and 19 to the Optokinetic Response in the Cat....Pages 187-192
Influence of Bilateral Plugs of Pairs of Semicircular Canals on Optokinetic and Vestibuloocular Reflexes....Pages 193-200
Vestibuloocular and Optokinetic Reflex Compensation Following Hemilabyrinthectomy in the Cat....Pages 201-208
Gaze Palsies after Selective Pontine Lesions in Monkeys....Pages 209-218
The Role of the Primate Flocculus During Vestibular and Optokinetic Nystagmus: Single Cell Recordings and Lesion Studies....Pages 219-224
Effects of Bilateral Occipital Lobectomies on Eye Movements in Monkeys: Preliminary Observations....Pages 225-232
Models of Visual-Vestibular Interaction in Oculomotor Control: A Review....Pages 233-250
Neuronal Responses in the Parieto — Insular Vestibular Cortex of Alert Java Monkeys (Maccaca Fascicularis)....Pages 251-270
Linear Interaction of Vestibular and Optokinetic Nystagmus....Pages 271-280
The Effects of Retinal Location and Strobe Rate of Head-Fixed Visual Targets on the Suppression of Vestibular Nystagmus....Pages 281-300
A Stochastic Model of Central Processing in the Generation of Fixation Saccades....Pages 301-311
Responses of the Saccadic System to Sudden Changes in Target Direction....Pages 313-318
Spatio-Temporal Recoding in the Generation of Rapid Eye Movements....Pages 319-323
Horizontal Saccades Induced by Stimulation of the Mesencephalic Reticular Formation....Pages 325-335
Tectal Control of Vertical Eye Movements: A Search for Underlying Neuronal Circuits in the Mesencephalon....Pages 337-344
The Localization of Large and Small Motoneurons in the Oculomotor Nucleus of the Monkey....Pages 345-349
Role of Vestibular and Neck Reflexes in Controlling Eye and Head Position....Pages 351-364
Modification of VOR Slow and Quick Components by Neck Stimulation and Turning Sensation....Pages 365-370
The Relation of Neck Muscles Activity to Horizontal Eye Position in the Alert Cat. I: Head Fixed....Pages 371-378
The Relation of Neck Muscles Activity to Horizontal Eye Position in the Alert Cat. II: Head Free....Pages 379-384
Brain Stem Neurons Mediating Horizontal Eye Position Signals to Dorsal Neck Muscles of the Alert Cat....Pages 385-398
Behavior of Pontine Cells during Eye-Head Coordination: Evidence of Gaze Shift Coding by Preoculomotor Bursters....Pages 399-410
Coordinated Eye-Head Movements in the Cat....Pages 411-416
Dynamics of Compensatory Vestibular Reflexes in the Grassfrog, Rana Temporaria....Pages 417-423
“Visuo-Spinal Ataxia” Caused by Disorders of Eye Movements....Pages 425-430
Eye-Head-Hand Coordination....Pages 431-441
Back Matter....Pages 443-448