Pupil evaluation as a test for autonomic disorders

Clinical Autonomic Research

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 88-101

  Bremner, Fion ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dysautonomia; Horner syndrome; Pupils; Tonic pupil

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALPHA1 ADRENORECEPTOR AGONIST; APRACLONIDINE; ARECOLINE; COCAINE; HYDROXYAMPHETAMINE; METHACHOLINE; NORADRENALIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; PHOLEDRINE; PILOCARPINE; TYRAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGIOOSTEOHYPERTROPHY SYNDROME; ANHIDROSIS; ANISOCORIA; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; DRUG MECHANISM; DYSAUTONOMIA; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MIOSIS; MYDRIASIS; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PTOSIS; PUPIL; PUPIL REFLEX; PUPILLOMETRY; REVIEW; SLIT LAMP; STARTLE REFLEX; SYMPATHETIC FUNCTION; SYMPATHETIC REFLEX; SYMPATHETIC TONE;

AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; COCAINE; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, NEUROLOGICAL; HUMANS; PUPIL; PUPIL DISORDERS; REFLEX, PUPILLARY;

EID: 64449083714     PISSN: 09599851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10286-009-0515-2     Document Type: Review

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