| Bruns ataxia | Difficulty in initiation of movements of the feet when they are in contact with the ground; a condition related to a frontal lobe lesion. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Bruns, Ludwig von | <person> German neurologist, 1858-1916. See: Bruns ataxia, Bruns' nystagmus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bruns' nystagmus | A fine, jerking (vestibular) nystagmus on horizontal gaze in one direction, together with a slower, larger amplitude (gaze, paretic) nystagmus on looking in the opposite direction; due to lateral brainstem compression, usually by a cerebellar-pontine angle mass such as an acoustic neuroma. (05 Mar 2000) |
| von Bruns | See: Bruns. (05 Mar 2000) |