Marcus Gunn phenomenon
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]The condition was first described by the ophthalmologist Robert Marcus Gunn in 1883.
Noun
[edit]Marcus Gunn phenomenon (plural Marcus Gunn phenomena)
- An autosomal-dominant synkinesis in which two or more muscles that are independently innervated have simultaneous or coordinated movements.
- Hyponyms: jaw winking, trigemino-oculomotor synkinesis