In addition to being a normal response to low light, pupils may become dilated for a number of additional reasons, includingmedication or drug use, an eye exam, injuries, and certain medical conditions, among others. Does fixed and dilated pupils mean death? They found that approximately 20% ...
Bilateral dilated and fixed pupils have long been regarded as a sign of life threatening, which is common in patients with cerebral herniation due to cranial hypertension. However, transient dilated pupils after MVD have not been previously reported. Here, we presented 2 patients with bilateral ...
The patient developed fixed dilated pupils (> 8 mm) and hypothermia (27 degrees C). Thiopentone plasma concentrations were performed giving a level of 309 mumol/1; withdrawing the thiopentone infusion resulted in the pupil diameter returning to 5 mm within 24 h. A new drug plasma ...
What makes your pupils stay open, or dilated? WebMD explains the causes, and what to do if you have dilated pupils.
If your pupils are dilated, it means you’re able to take in as much light – and thus information – as possible about the thing or person you’ve got your eyes fixed on. You’re drinking in all the details because you really,reallylike what you see and want to learn everything you...
The Fixed and Dilated Pupils of Premature NeonatesSedwick, Lyn A.Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology
Fixed and .dilated pupils after trauma, stroke, and previous intracranial surgery: management and outcome[ J ]. J Neurol Neurosurg Phychiatry,2001,71:175 ~ 181.Fixed and dilated pupils after trauma, stroke, and previous intracranial surgery: management and outcome. Clusmann H,Schaller C,...
The identification of mydriasis can clarify the ambiguity of ordinary clinical observations in 'absence' attacks.doi:10.3109/01658108009004912JammesJuan L.Taylor & FrancisNeuro-OphthalmologyJammes, JL. Fixed dilated pupils in petit mal attacks. Neuro-ophthalmol- ogy 1980; 1:155-159....
Atropine: Fixed dilated pupils in an elderly patient: case reportAtropine, adverse reactionsElderlyEye-disorders, drug-induceddoi:Eye-disorders, drug-inducedReactions Weekly
Tacrolimus: Fixed, dilated pupils in pediatric patients: 4 case reportsChildrenEye-disorders, drug-inducedInfantsNeurologic-manifestations, drug-inducedRenal-impairment, drug-inducedTacrolimus, adverse reactions - seriousdoi:Tacrolimus, adverse reactions - serious...