Ocular Motor Apraxia, Cogan Type
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Ocular Motor Apraxia, Cogan Type is a rare neurological disorder characterized by difficulty initiating voluntary horizontal eye movements (saccades). It is considered a form of congenital ocular motor apraxia and is distinct from other types by its early onset and specific eye movement abnormalities. The term 'Cogan Type' is a legacy eponym; the condition is now generally described under congenital ocular motor apraxia or related neuro-ophthalmologic disorders.
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