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Adie's Pupil
What? Unknown nature & benign
 • Regular and mildly dilated pupil (4-6mm);
 • Light-near dissociaton;
Diagnosis: • CN ... Other causes of tonic ... pupil (trauma/orbital ... • Physiologic Anisocoria ... #PhysicalExam #neurology
Anisocoria - Pupillary Defects - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Physiological - Simple Anisocoria ( <O.5mm)
 - Anisocoria equal
• Oculomotor Nerve ... Fascicle (Other CN ... pilocarpine • Tonic ... (Adie's) Pupil ... Idiopathic • Trauma
Adie’s Tonic Pupil on Physical Exam

A young female was referred in for a sudden onset anisocoria.
Adie’s Tonic Pupil ... recent illness or trauma ... Adie’s tonic pupil ... suggest oculomotor nerve ... #video #ophthalmology