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R Orii1, Y Sugawara, M Makuuchi
1Department of Surgery, The University of Tokyo, Japan.
Bioscience Trends
|July 2, 2010
Abstract:
Two cases of anisocoria that occurred just after the induction of general anesthesia for living donor liver transplantation are reported. Space-occupying lesions were not observed in brain computed tomography. Mydriasis was temporary in both cases, suggesting that the anisocoria was most likely related to Adie syndrome.
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