A Case of Conversion Disorder with Brief Direction-Changing Nystagmus, Which Manifested as Difficulty in Standing and Walking

Key Points

• Conversion disorder presents as physical symptoms, including difficulty in standing and walking, affecting mobility.
• Key symptoms included brief direction-changing nystagmus, suggesting a link between psychological stress and physical manifestation.
• Assessment of patients reports varied physical symptoms, complicating diagnosis when neurological conditions are ruled out.
• Understanding conversion disorder is essential for appropriate management, highlighting the need for multidisciplinary approaches.