Tayyab Afghani.
Miners` Nystagmus.
Pak J Ophthalmol Jan ;12(4):125-8.

Miners` nystagmus is an acquired occupational disease of nervous system with special manifestations in the ocular motor apparatus occurring in coal miners. We examined 141 mine workers at Dandot Coal Mines. All had been underground workers for a long time. We diagnosed 4 mine workers with characteristic features of miners` nystagmus fan incidence of 2.85%l. Poor illumination and cramped postural conditions were the most important underlying factors.

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