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Bekhterev's reflex of eye
Associated persons:
Vladimir Mikhailovich Bekhterev
Description:
A physiological reflex contraction of m. orbicularis oculi on both sides in stroke of the reflex anywhere in the area of the forehead-temple or on the cheekbone. Practically identical to McCarthy’s supraorbital reflex.
Bibliography:
- V. M. von Bekhterev:
Über den Augenreflex oder das Augenphenomen.
Neurolisches Centralblatt, Leipzig, 1902, 21: 107.
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