Question
A 69-year-old woman finally decides to get glasses, about thirty years after she actually needed them, and goes to an optometrist for an eyeglass prescription. Her eye examination reveals some
unexpected findings. Her pupils are very small. When a pen-light is shone on to her eyes, neither of the pupil contracts. However, when the optometrist brings his fingers towards her face, both pupils constrict dramatically. What is this pupillary response called?
unexpected findings. Her pupils are very small. When a pen-light is shone on to her eyes, neither of the pupil contracts. However, when the optometrist brings his fingers towards her face, both pupils constrict dramatically. What is this pupillary response called?
| A. |
Anisocoria |
| B. |
Adie’s pupil |
| C. |
Ophthalmoplegia internal |
| D. |
Argyll Robertson pupil |
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