Parinaud Syndrome
Parinaud syndrome is a set of disorders of eye movement that arise when a specific region of the upper part of the brainstem is affected. It mainly influences the ability to direct the gaze upward.
Characteristic manifestations:
- Difficulty moving the eyes upward
- Changes in the pupils' reaction to light
- A sensation of double vision or abnormal eye movements
Why evaluate it? These disorders reflect that something is affecting a specific area of the brain, so studying it is important to identify the origin.
Who evaluates it? The ophthalmologist evaluates eye movements and the pupils in detail and guides the workup in coordination with other professionals of the nervous system. If you notice persistent changes in your gaze or double vision, it is advisable to seek a review.
Specialties that treat parinaud syndrome
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in parinaud syndrome
Dr. Carlos Takumi Namba Bando
Dr. Rodrigo Luna Muñoz
Dr. Jesús Soto Landeros
Dr. Ana Maria Ruiz Perez
Dr. Ma. Del Carmen Flores Aguilar
Dr. Melis Anaya Flores
Dr. Sergio Ruiz Esmenjaud
Dr. Jaime Ferrer Burges
Dr. Gerardo Velasco Velasco
Dr. Marcela Bergés Ahumada
Dr. Leticia Flores Ortiz
Dr. Aurora Garcia Ramirez
Dr. Karina Mateos Díaz
Dr. Sonia Pluma Rosales
Dr. Brian Eduardo Pérez Flores
Dr. Iraís Martínez Montoya
Dr. Eva Camerina Lopez Díaz Barriga
Dr. Norma Elizabeth Sanchez Ayala
Dr. Javier Cisneros Cortes
Dr. Ma. Guadalupe Pérez Guevara
Frequently asked questions
What is parinaud syndrome?
Parinaud syndrome is a set of disorders of eye movement that arise when a specific region of the upper part of the brainstem is affected. It mainly influences the ability to direct the gaze upward.
Which doctor treats parinaud syndrome?
Parinaud Syndrome is usually treated by specialists in ophthalmologist, ophthalmologist.