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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Grammar) ability to integrate information from different sense modalities.
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We hypothesize that central auditory dysfunction related to tinnitus percept could trigger mild cerebellar-brainstem dysfunction or that tinnitus and vergence dysfunction could both be manifestations of mild cortical-brainstem-cerebellar syndrome reflecting abnormal cross-modality interactions between vergence eye movements and auditory signals.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Qing Yang et al. 2010
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Perhaps tinnitus and vergence dysfunction are both manifestations of mild cerebellar syndrome including abnormality of cross-modality interactions between vergence and auditory signals.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Qing Yang et al. 2010
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