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Mydriasis and Miosis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Causes of Mydriasis:
Dilated pupils (mydriasis) more than 7mm
 • Unilateral
Diagnosis Framework Causes ... , Adie's tonic pupil ... Opiate withdrawal, Antipsychotic ... Hypothermia Causes ... ophthalmology #causes
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors: Mechanisms and Side Effects
 • Serotonin Syndrome:
   - Autonomic Hyperactivity:
Tachycardia, Dilated pupils ... Abnormalities: Ocular ... Dizziness - Nausea ... #SideEffects #Psychiatry
Serotonin-Norepinephrine Reuptake Inhibitors(SNRIs): Mechanisms and Side Effects

Withdrawal: Dizziness, Diarrhea, Insomnia, Nausea, Vomiting
Serotonin Syndrome - Potentially Life
Diarrhea, Insomnia, Nausea ... Tachycardia, Dilated pupils ... Abnormalities: Ocular ... gain Incr NE: Nausea ... #SideEffects #Psychiatry
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 pupil ... It is caused by ... infection which causes ... #PhysicalExam #
Hippus is the normal rhythmic fluctuations of the pupil as the pupil dilates and constricts. Testing
fluctuations of the pupil ... as the pupil dilates ... Testing pupil function ... athetosis #eye #iris #ocular ... #physicalexam #
Landolfi’s Sign on Physical Exam

A 73-year-old man presented with shortness of breath. On ocular exam, pupil
On ocular exam, ... pupil dilation and ... dilation of the pupil ... Landolfis #Sign #PhysicalExam ... Clinical #Video #Ocular
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 ... #PhysicalExam #
Persistent Pupillary Membrane (PPM) on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

This membrane would be a remainder of the
) on Slit Lamp Ocular ... large enough to cause ... Pupillary #Membrane #Pupil ... #Ocular #PhysicalExam
Causes of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Insufficient Sleep
 • Poor Sleep Hygiene
 • Insomnia
Causes of Excessive ... Syndrome Medical/Psychiatric ... Opioid Analgesics, Antipsychotics ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Adie’s Tonic Pupil on Physical Exam

A young female was referred in for a sudden onset anisocoria.
Her ocular exam ... In this case, the ... than 3mm in this case ... rare bilateral cases ... ophthalmology #physicalexam