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Tonic Pupil

Synonym(s): - Adie's Pupil - Pupil, Tonic - Myotonic Pupil - Pupillotonia - Tonic Pupil, Local
Definition (in english): Listen / Stop A pupillary abnormality characterized by a poor pupillary light reaction, reduced accommodation, iris sector palsies, an enhanced pupillary response to near effort that results in a prolonged, "tonic" constriction, and slow pupillary redilation. This condition is associated with injury to the postganglionic parasympathetic innervation to the pupil. (From Miller et al., Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 4th ed, pp492-500)
Broader term(s):
Nervous System Diseases
Neurologic Manifestations
Pupil Disorders
Tonic Pupil
     
See also:
Adie Syndrome
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1. Eye.com.ph | Adie Tonic Pupil
Keywords: surgery, ophthalmology, hospital, retina, uveitis, glaucoma, ganglion, ophthalmic, nerve, innervation
Date: Jun 13 CEST 2010
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  Result from: The Eye: Diseases, Procedures, Surgeries, Packages
Location: - Manila - Philippines Language: English Type: Educational

2. Eye.com.ph | Neuroophthalmology
Keywords: surgery, migraine, ophthalmology, retina, hospital, uveitis, glaucoma, ophthalmic, ptosis, medical
Date: Jun 13 CEST 2010
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  Result from: The Eye: Diseases, Procedures, Surgeries, Packages
Location: - Manila - Philippines Language: English Type: Educational

3. Anisocoria: eMedicine Ophthalmology
Subtitles: Anisocoria / Introduction / Clinical / References / Further Reading /
Date: Sep 2 CEST 2010
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