Tadpole-shaped Pupil

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Identifier Figure-28
Title Tadpole-shaped Pupil
Creator Daniel M. Jacobson, MD (1956-2003)
Affiliation (DMJ) Neuro-Ophthalmologist, Marshfield Clinic, University Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa
Subject Adult; Female; Humans; Complications, Iris Diseases; Diagnosis, Iris Diseases; Physiopathology, Iris Diseases; Pupil; Complications, Spasm; Diagnosis, Spasm; Physiopathology, Spasm; Tadpole Pupil
Description Tadpole-shaped pupil in a 20-year-old women with frequent episodes of blurred vision and achiness of the right eye lasting several minutes. The patient took a photograph of her eyes during an attack to document the peaked, segmental dilation of her right pupil (black arow). (Thompson HS, Zackon DH, Czarnecki JSC: Tadpole-shaped pupils caused by segmental spasm of the iris dilator muscle. Am J Ophthalmol 1983;96:467-477, Ophthalmic Publishing Company with permission.)
Date 2002
References Thompson HS, Zackon DH, Czarnecki JSC: Tadpole-shaped pupils caused by segmental spasm of the iris dilator muscle. Am J Ophthalmol 1983;96:467-477: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6624828
Language eng
Format image/jpeg
Type Image
Relation is Part of The Pupil: Neurology of the Iris
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library - The Moran Eye Center Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Moran/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890
Rights Management Copyright 1986. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6qg1r61
Setname ehsl_novel_jmec
ID 180398
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qg1r61
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