All are true about Adie's pupil EXCEPT:
Ans. (c) Bilateral constricted and irregular pupilRef: A.K. Khurana 6th ed. 1317* Bilaterally constricted and irregular pupil is a feature of Argyll Robertson Pupil aka Prostitues pupilArgyll (Neurosyphillis)Adie's* B/L constricted and irregular* Light reaction: -ve* Accomodation:+ ve* Aka prostitute's pupil* Seen post viral illness a infl of ciliary ganglion - sympathathetic stimulation* Dilated pupil, other is N.* NO RESPONSE TO LIGHT* Accomodation slow* Pupil is super sensitive to pilocarpine
Seen due to inflammation of ciliary ganglion secondary to post viral illness
Pupil is super sensitive to pilocarpine
Bilateral constricted and irregular pupil
Adie's pupil shows no response to light
Pupillary Reflexes and their Abnormalities