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Bilateral congenital mydriasis

W C Caccamise, P L Townes

    American Journal of Ophthalmology
    |April 1, 1976
    PubMed
    Summary

    Bilateral congenital mydriasis, a rare pupil abnormality, may be inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, primarily affecting females. This condition involves impaired pupillary light reflex and abnormal responses to cholinergic and adrenergic agents.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Genetics
    • Neuroscience

    Background:

    • Bilateral congenital mydriasis is a rare condition characterized by abnormally large pupils present from birth.
    • Understanding the underlying mechanisms and inheritance patterns is crucial for diagnosis and genetic counseling.