Cerebellar OSCE Examination Quiz

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What is the best way to complete a cerebellar examination in an OSCE?
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Having finished the bedside parts of a cerebellar examination, which is the most appropriate thing to say about how you would complete it?
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A 24-year-old woman is being assessed for possible cerebellar disease. She keeps her head still and follows the examiner's finger through the main positions of gaze. She has sustained horizontal nystagmus that is worse on looking to the right, and her eye tracking (smooth pursuit) is jerky rather than smooth. Which interpretation best fits these findings?

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