Mydriasis (Dilated Pupil) Flashcards by Stephen Wellington | Brainscape

Q

What are some causes of a mydriasis?

A

Third nerve palsy
Holmes-Adie Pupil
Phaeochromocytoma
Congenital

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What are some drugs that can cause mydriasis?

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Topical mydriatics: tropicamide, atropine
Sympathomimetic drugs: amphetamines, cocaine
Anticholinergic drugs: tricyclic antidepressants

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