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Definition of Anisocoria

Anisocoria
Anisocoria An`i*so*co"ri*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? + ? pupil.] (Med.) Inequality of the pupils of the eye.

Meaning of Anisocoria from wikipedia

- Anisocoria is a condition characterized by an unequal size of the eyes' pupils. Affecting up to 20% of the po****tion, anisocoria is often entirely harmless...
- Physiological anisocoria is when human pupils differ in size. It is generally considered to be benign, though it must be distinguished from congenital...
- Mechanical anisocoria refers to anisocoria, a common eye condition in which the two pupils differ in size, that is the result of damage to the iris dilator...
- pupil. The opposite condition, mydriasis, is the dilation of the pupil. Anisocoria is the condition of one pupil being more dilated than the other. Senile...
- syndrome can be quite mild or barely noticeable (partial ptosis). When anisocoria occurs and the examiner is unsure whether the abnormal pupil is the constricted...
- the office strong sungl****es are provided for comfort. Adie syndrome Anisocoria Marcus Gunn pupil Miosis Parinaud's syndrome Syphilis "cycloplegia" at...
- referred to as miosis. Both mydriasis and miosis can be physiological. Anisocoria is the condition of one pupil being more dilated than the other. There...
- mortality when compared to controls and adjusted for other factors. Athetosis Anisocoria - condition characterized by an unequal size of the eyes' pupils. McLaren...
- constriction than light shone in the unaffected eye.[citation needed] Anisocoria is absent. A Marcus Gunn pupil is seen, among other conditions, in unilateral...
- brain tumors or strokes) and efferent visual system disorders (e.g. anisocoria, diplopia, ophthalmoplegia, ptosis, nystagmus, blepharospasm, seizures...