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Comparative Neuro-Ophthalmology - North Carolina State ...

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Evaluating Pupillary Light Reflexes• Evaluate resting pupil size in room and dim light• Evaluate direct and indirect (consensual) PLR withhalogen bulb light source; temporal retina:- in sub-primate mammals, dynamic contraction anisocoria(direct PLR > indirect PLR)- in most submammals, no consensual PLR due tocomplete decussation at chiasm (note pseudo-indirectPLR in birds)• Swinging Flashlight test• High intensity blue light source can help distinguishouter retinal v. inner retinal disorders (ipRGC)

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