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Anisocoria - Pupillary Defects - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Physiological - Simple Anisocoria ( <O.5mm)
 - Anisocoria equal
Anisocoria - Pupillary ... - 10% cocaine: pupils ... Tonic (Adie's) Pupil ... #Pupillary #Pupils ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Adie's Pupil
What? Unknown nature & benign
 • Regular and mildly dilated pupil (4-6mm);
 • Light-near dissociaton;
Adie's Pupil What ... mildly dilated pupil ... dissociation • Other causes ... of tonic pupil ... • Physiologic Anisocoria
Horner's Syndrome on Physical Exam

A 75yoF was referred in for facial swelling and eyelid changes 1
experience, the cause ... surgery; as in our case ... how the right pupil ... physicalexam #neurology #Anisocoria
Anisocoria Evaluation Flow Chart - Differential Diagnosis
1. Check pupillary reaction to light 
2. Measure pupil size.
Anisocoria Evaluation ... Measure pupil size ... If anisocoria iS ... noted, re-measure pupil ... - Adie's Tonic Pupil
Pupillary Abnormalities  Overview
 - Unequal Pupils (anisocoria)
 - Tonic pupil (Adie's pupil)
 - OculomotorNerve (CN
Overview - Unequal Pupils ... (anisocoria) ... - Tonic pupil (Adie's ... - Equal Pupils ... Differential #Types #Anisocoria
Isocoria - Pupillary Defects - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Relative Afferent Pupil Defect
 • Optic Neuritis
 • Ischemic
Isocoria - Pupillary ... Relative Afferent Pupil ... Neuropathy Constricted Pupils ... #Pupillary #Pupils ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Adie’s Tonic Pupil on Physical Exam

A young female was referred in for a sudden onset anisocoria.
a sudden onset anisocoria ... In this case, the ... than 3mm in this case ... denotes anisocoria ... rare bilateral cases
Pupils: Localization in Coma
 • Small, Reactive pupils: Metabolic coma.
 • Unilateral Fixed, dilated pupil :
Pupils: Localization ... Small, Reactive pupils ... Fixed, dilated pupil ... • Pinpoint pupils ... #Pupils #Localization
Mydriasis and Miosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Causes of Mydriasis:
Dilated pupils (mydriasis) more than 7mm
 • Unilateral
Diagnosis Framework Causes ... Mydriasis: Dilated pupils ... , Adie's tonic pupil ... Hypothermia Causes ... ophthalmology #causes
Instructions on how to perform the swinging light test to detect a relative afferent pupillary defect.

http://www.cmaj.ca/content/early/2015/01/05/cmaj.140685

Normal
to avoid a near pupil ... Both pupils should ... Both pupils remain ... Both pupils remain ... Instead of pupil