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A 23-year-old man presents with visual loss in the right eye, diagnosed as optic neuritis.

Which one of the following statements would be seen in an afferent pupillary defect?

1) Accommodation response is unaffected

2) Hypersensitive response to pilocarpine in the affected eye

3) Irregular pupil of the affected eye

4) Pupil of affected eye larger than the unaffected eye

5) Pupil of affected eye smaller than the unaffected eye


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  #2

this is a very basic Concept plz dont get confused.

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  #3

ok tukka ) Accommodation response is unaffected



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  #4

optic neuritis occurs in MS,marcus gun pupil will be ther but will determine the size while doing swinging flash light test


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  #5

See it was simple in Optic Neuritis never the Pupil is Involved so y there wud defect iin Accommodation

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  #6

Optic neuropathy DOES NOT cause any abnormalities of the shape or size of the pupil. However the light reaction is diminished. Accommodation is normal.

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