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Both pupils are dilated (mydriasis) because of hyper-activation of the sympathetic system caused by the psychedelic drug LSD Mydriasis with the pupil dilated to 9mm in diameter as a result of dim lighting. Most individuals are not able to achieve pupillary dilation to this extent without mydriatic agents
Dilation and constriction of the pupil. Pupillary response is a physiological response that varies the size of the pupil, via the optic and oculomotor cranial nerve.. A constriction response (), [1] is the narrowing of the pupil, which may be caused by scleral buckles or drugs such as opiates/opioids or anti-hypertension medications.
The Hippocratic facies (Latin: facies Hippocratica) [1] is the change produced in the face recognisable as a medical sign known as facies and prognostic of death. It may also be seen as due to long illness , excessive defecation , or excessive hunger , when it can be differentiated from the sign of impending death.
One pupil is dilated and unreactive, while the other is normal (in this case, the right eye is dilated, while the left eye is normal in size). This could mean damage to the oculomotor nerve (cranial nerve number 3, CN III) on the right side, or indicate the possibility of vascular involvement. Both pupils are dilated and unreactive to light.
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Miosis from bright light pointed directly at the eye. Pupil measured 2.3 mm in diameter ... Anisocoria is the condition of one pupil being more dilated than the other ...
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The most widely recognized example of SS was the death of Libby Zion in 1984. [79] Zion was a freshman at Bennington College at her death on March 5, 1984, at age 18. She died within 8 hours of her emergency admission to the New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center. She had an ongoing history of depression, and came to the Manhattan hospital on ...