Case Report

Bilateral Adie’s Tonic Pupil

10.4274/tjo.43.54254

  • Berker Bakbak
  • Bengü Köktekir Ekinci
  • Şansal Gedik
  • Kamil Yavuzer
  • Banu Turgut Öztürk

Received Date: 01.11.2011 Accepted Date: 06.03.2012 Turk J Ophthalmol 2013;43(1):64-66

A 37-year-old male patient applied with the complaint of photophobia and having difficulties in reading. Both pupils were found to be dilated and unreactive to light but responsive to accommodation. The case was diagnosed with bilateral tonic pupil following neurological, radiological and laboratory evaluations. Tonic pupil should be kept in mind in eyes with light-near dissociation. In this case report, bilateral tonic pupils and the possible mechanism which may cause this disorder were discussed.

Keywords: Adie syndrome, tonic pupil, pilocarpine

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