Adie pupil. Literature review

Anisocoria (unequal pupil size) is a condition described as various lacerations in iris sphincter or dilator muscles, innervation abnormalities, or conditions caused by external pharmacological agents. Adie pupil is one of the causes of anisocoria. Adie pupil is a rare neurological disorder which r...

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Main Authors: A. Judickaitė, A. Zizas, A. Varoniukaitė, L. Šemeklis, B. Glebauskienė
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Language:English
Published: Vilnius University Press 2023-10-01
Series:Neurologijos seminarai
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Online Access:https://www.journals.vu.lt/neurologijos_seminarai/article/view/33270
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description Anisocoria (unequal pupil size) is a condition described as various lacerations in iris sphincter or dilator muscles, innervation abnormalities, or conditions caused by external pharmacological agents. Adie pupil is one of the causes of anisocoria. Adie pupil is a rare neurological disorder which represents itself with unilateral or bilateral mydriasis, unresponsiveness to bright or dim light, and constriction on accommodation. This condition is idiopathic, affecting 25-45-year-old adults, more frequently women. The symptoms are a unilateral or bilateral dilated pupil, photophobia, and blurred vision. The diagnosis is based on patients’ symptoms, clinical examination findings, and a dilute pilocarpine test can also be performed. Most patients do not need treatment. In this article, we review the epidemiology, pathogenesis, etiology, clinical evaluation, diagnostic features, treatment of Adie pupil, its relationship with COVID-19, and other conditions that cause anisocoria.
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spelling doaj-art-adf1ee9ea74146bfaec5255bd4997bdc2025-01-20T18:22:09ZengVilnius University PressNeurologijos seminarai1392-30642424-59172023-10-01263 (93)10.29014/NS.2022.26.19Adie pupil. Literature reviewA. Judickaitė0A. Zizas1A. Varoniukaitė2L. Šemeklis3B. Glebauskienė4Lithuanian University of Health SciencesLithuanian University of Health SciencesLithuanian University of Health SciencesLithuanian University of Health SciencesLithuanian University of Health Sciences Anisocoria (unequal pupil size) is a condition described as various lacerations in iris sphincter or dilator muscles, innervation abnormalities, or conditions caused by external pharmacological agents. Adie pupil is one of the causes of anisocoria. Adie pupil is a rare neurological disorder which represents itself with unilateral or bilateral mydriasis, unresponsiveness to bright or dim light, and constriction on accommodation. This condition is idiopathic, affecting 25-45-year-old adults, more frequently women. The symptoms are a unilateral or bilateral dilated pupil, photophobia, and blurred vision. The diagnosis is based on patients’ symptoms, clinical examination findings, and a dilute pilocarpine test can also be performed. Most patients do not need treatment. In this article, we review the epidemiology, pathogenesis, etiology, clinical evaluation, diagnostic features, treatment of Adie pupil, its relationship with COVID-19, and other conditions that cause anisocoria. https://www.journals.vu.lt/neurologijos_seminarai/article/view/33270Adie pupilHolmes-Adie syndromAdie syndromeanisocoriaCOVID-19SARS-CoV-2
spellingShingle A. Judickaitė
A. Zizas
A. Varoniukaitė
L. Šemeklis
B. Glebauskienė
Adie pupil. Literature review
Neurologijos seminarai
Adie pupil
Holmes-Adie syndrom
Adie syndrome
anisocoria
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
title Adie pupil. Literature review
title_full Adie pupil. Literature review
title_fullStr Adie pupil. Literature review
title_full_unstemmed Adie pupil. Literature review
title_short Adie pupil. Literature review
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topic Adie pupil
Holmes-Adie syndrom
Adie syndrome
anisocoria
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
url https://www.journals.vu.lt/neurologijos_seminarai/article/view/33270
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