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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
defect* (RAPD) ... defect* (RAPD) ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... #Ophthalmology ... #RAPD #Relative
Afferent Pupillary Defect

An afferent pupillary defect passing through its timeline. The pupil that does not react
pupillary defect ... The pupil that does ... not react to the light ... #PhysicalExam # ... RAPD
Relative Afferent Pupillary Defect

This maneuver of intermittent light stimulus is called the alternating light test or
Marcus Gunn's pupils ... defect (RAPD). ... clear sign of unilateral ... reflex. ... #MacrusGunn #PhysicalExam
Bilateral tonic pupils observed in the patient with Ross syndrome. 
Absence of bilateral pupillary contraction despite
pupils observed ... pupillary contraction ... despite light stimulation ... clinical #video #ophthalmology ... #bilateral #reflex
Adie's Pupil
What? Unknown nature & benign
 • Regular and mildly dilated pupil (4-6mm);
 • Light-near dissociaton;
dissociaton; • Usually unilateral ... ; • Slow pupillary ... Holmes-Adie Syndrome ... #PhysicalExam # ... neurology #ophthalmology
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
dysfunction to the bilateral ... : • Pupillary ... light reflex • ... Pupils: • Anisocoria ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam