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Argyll Robertson Pupil
Definition:
 - Irregular and small (1-2mm) pupil
 - Light-near dissociation (accommodation remains intact)
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Argyll Robertson Pupil ... small (1-2mm) pupil ... association), Wernicke Encephalopathy ... neurology #diagnosis #ophthalmology ... #physicalexam
Pupillary Abnormalities  Overview
 - Unequal Pupils (anisocoria)
 - Tonic pupil (Adie's pupil)
 - OculomotorNerve (CN
Overview - Unequal Pupils ... (Adie's pupil) ... - Homer's Syndrome ... - Equal Pupils ... #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
Anisocoria Evaluation Flow Chart - Differential Diagnosis
1. Check pupillary reaction to light 
2. Measure pupil size.
Measure pupil size ... noted, re-measure pupil ... - Horner's Syndrome ... - Adie's Tonic Pupil ... Differential #Diagnosis #Ophthalmology
CN III Palsy - Oculomotor Nerve
 • Ptosis: Loss of innervation of the levator palpebrae superior.
CN III Palsy - Oculomotor ... comparison to Horner's syndrome ... oblique • Dilated Pupil ... innervation to pupil ... CNIII #CN3 #Palsy #Oculomotor
Anisocoria - Pupillary Defects - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Physiological - Simple Anisocoria ( <O.5mm)
 - Anisocoria equal
- 10% cocaine: pupils ... pilocarpine • Oculomotor ... Tonic (Adie's) Pupil ... Anisocoria #Pupillary #Pupils ... Algorithm #Causes #Ophthalmology
Right Oculomotor (CNIII) Palsy caused by Stroke

Dr. Bruno Farnetano @bruno.farnetano

#Oculomotor #CNIII #Palsy #clinical #video #CN3 #clinical
Right Oculomotor ... bruno.farnetano #Oculomotor ... video #neurology #physicalexam ... #ophthalmology
Isocoria - Pupillary Defects - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Relative Afferent Pupil Defect
 • Optic Neuritis
 • Ischemic
Relative Afferent Pupil ... Neuropathy Constricted Pupils ... Midbrain (Parinaud's Syndrome ... Isocoria #Pupillary #Pupils ... Algorithm #Causes #Ophthalmology
Adie's Pupil
What? Unknown nature & benign
 • Regular and mildly dilated pupil (4-6mm);
 • Light-near dissociaton;
Adie's Pupil What ... mildly dilated pupil ... Holmes-Adie Syndrome ... #PhysicalExam # ... neurology #ophthalmology
Wernicke's Encephalopathy vs Korsakoff Syndrome - Thiamine Deficiency

Wernicke's encephalopathy is a neurological condition due to longstanding
Wernicke's Encephalopathy ... vs Korsakoff Syndrome ... broad-based gait), and oculomotor ... is Korsakoff's syndrome ... #Korsakoff #Syndrome
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
Both pupils should ... Both pupils remain ... Instead of pupil ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... #Ophthalmology