Holmes-Adie pupil Flashcards
1
Q
Which gender is a Holmes-Adie pupil most commonly seen in?
A
Women
2
Q
Is it unilateral or bilateral?
A
80% of cases are unilateral
3
Q
Is the pupil constricted (miosis) or dilated (mydriasis)?
A
Dilated
4
Q
What is another cause of unilateral mydriasis?
A
Third Nerve Palsy
5
Q
How does a Holmes-Adie pupil react to light/accomodate?
A
It slowly reacts to accomodation but doesn’t react to light.
6
Q
What can you also get in Holmes-Adie syndrome?
A
Absent knee/ankle reflexes
7
Q
What is the difference between a Holme’s Adie Pupil and an Argyll-Robertson Pupil?
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