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Electro-Oculogram Changes at the Switch in a Manic-depressive Patient

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

S. M. Hanna ,
F. A. Jenner  and
L. P. Souster
S. M. Hanna
Affiliation:
United Sheffield Hospitals (now deceased)
F. A. Jenner*
Affiliation:
University of Sheffield, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Glossop Road, Sheffield, S10 2JF
L. P. Souster
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry, University of Sheffield
*
∗Correspondence
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Abstract

The correlations between eye movements on the EOG of a patient with a 48 hour cycle of manic-depressive type are described. They are used to confirm the fact that his switch from one state to another occurred at the same time of night whether he was awake or asleep.

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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 149 , Issue 2 , August 1986 , pp. 229 - 232
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Copyright © 1986 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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