Tapping into the tonic: A dilated pupil and absent lower-limb reflexes shed light on an unusual diagnosis.
- Resource Type
- Case Study
- Authors
- Borchert, Grace; Li, Jessica; Francis, Ian
- Source
- Australian Doctor; 5/6/2022, p52-53, 2p
- Subject
- Language
- ISSN
- 10397116
The article presents a case study of a 38-year-old office worker who presents with a new dilated left pupil, with a finding that a tonic pupil is associated with lesions at the ciliary ganglion, which result in parasympathetic denervation of the affected pupil.