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Adie’s Tonic Pupil on Physical Exam

A young female was referred in for a sudden onset anisocoria.
Adie’s Tonic Pupil ... Adie’s tonic pupil ... Clinical confirmation ... hypersensitive to acetylcholine ... Pupil #anisocoria #clinical
Adie's Pupil
What? Unknown nature & benign
 • Regular and mildly dilated pupil (4-6mm);
 • Light-near dissociaton;
Adie's Pupil What ... Holmes-Adie Syndrome ... : • Adie's Pupil ... @neudrawlogy #Adies
Adie's Pupil on Physical Exam

Adie's pupil is a neurological disorder characterized by a tonically dilated pupil
Adie's Pupil on ... Physical Exam Adie's ... neurologist William John Adie ... Deepak Gupta #Adies ... #PhysicalExam #clinical
Pupillary Abnormalities  Overview
 - Unequal Pupils (anisocoria)
 - Tonic pupil (Adie's pupil)
 - OculomotorNerve (CN
- Tonic pupil (Adie's ... Types #Anisocoria #Adies
#Adrenaline
#Noradrenaline
#Dopamine
#Serotonin
#GABA
#Acetylcholine
#Glutamate
#Endorphins
Serotonin #GABA #Acetylcholine
Nerve agent exposure is a generalized whole-body exposure. Similar to organophosphates, symptoms and signs result from
and peripheral acetylcholine ... Acetylcholine exerts
Gastric Acid Secretion - Pathophysiology
Chief cell - Pepsinogen
Parietal cell - Acid, Intrinsic factor
G cell - Gastrin
Inhibitors:
vagus, producing acetylcholine
Nerve agents are similar to organophosphate pesticides in their mechanism of action and symptomology. They phosphorylate
break it down, acetylcholine
Anisocoria Evaluation Flow Chart - Differential Diagnosis
1. Check pupillary reaction to light 
2. Measure pupil size.
Dilatation - Adie's
Myasthenia Gravis - Summary
 • an autoimmune disease of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction associated with antibodies
the postsynaptic acetylcholine ... Diagnosis: • Based on clinical ... typical MG with acetylcholine ... - Improves clinical