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Mydriasis is the dilation of the pupil, usually having a non-physiological cause, [3] or sometimes a physiological pupillary response. [4] Non-physiological causes of mydriasis include disease, trauma, or the use of certain types of drug. It may also be of unknown cause.
Poppers is an inhaled drug which contains a range of alkyl nitrites, such as isobutyl nitrite and amyl nitrite. [11] Despite its primary usage as a potent vasodilator , [ 11 ] its popularity among the homosexual community largely stems from its ability to facilitate anal sexual intercourse by relaxing the smooth muscles in the internal anal ...
If the pupil does not dilate, the lesion is postganglionic. [7] Hydroxyamphetamine has some limitations to its use as a diagnostic tool. If it is intended as an immediate follow up to another mydriatic drug (cocaine or apraclonidine), then the patient must wait anywhere from a day to a week before hydroxyamphetamine can be administered.
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.
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The use of intravenous lipid emulsion may also be tried. [3] In the early 2000s, TCAs were one of the most common causes of poisoning. [1] In the United States in 2004 there were more than 12,000 cases. [2] In the United Kingdom they resulted in about 270 deaths a year. [1] An overdose from TCAs was first reported in 1959. [1]
Residential drug treatment co-opted the language of Alcoholics Anonymous, using the Big Book not as a spiritual guide but as a mandatory text — contradicting AA’s voluntary essence. AA’s meetings, with their folding chairs and donated coffee, were intended as a judgment-free space for addicts to talk about their problems.
Testimony describes large-scale drug operation at Hesseling trial. The Lima News, Ohio. Mackenzi Klemann, The Lima News, Ohio. September 6, 2023 at 4:31 PM.