If only one pupil is dilated, however, you may have Adie's syndrome, a condition in which one pupil contracts more slowly than the other in response to light. It's usually caused either by a malfunction in the mechanism that controls the dilation reflex or from a harmless inflammation of the eye nerves.
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Anisocoria is unequal pupil size. The pupil is the black part in the center of the eye through which light passes. ... Enlargement of one pupil; Pupils of different size; Eyes/pupils different size ... Excess pressure in one eye caused by glaucoma...
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What pupil symptoms do you have? - e.g. dilated pupil, constricted pupil, pupils of unequal size, pupils of unequal shape, pupil with an irregular shape, pupil that does not react to light, pupil that does not react to focusing from a near object to a far one.
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Adie's syndrome - causing one pupil to react more slowly than the other. ... If a unilateral dilated pupil does react to light or accommodation, must consider a local eye condition such as iritis, glaucoma, anisocoria (a condition in which the two pupils are not of equal size) or irritation of the cervical sympathetic nerves.
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Aneurysm and AVM support for patients and family. ... A month ago my left pupil dilated for about 5 hours one a day. Frightened as anyone would of been to see something so strange, I had a physician I work with take a look at it. They documented it and sent me to my primary care physician.
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I've not been able to identify any aggravating factors except perhaps the one below. ... I have also noticed pupil changes. There is no N/V associated with this pain and nothing I have taken seems to alleviate it. I first noticed all of these symptoms after having been put to sleep for a Cystoscopy ... Her dilated exam, pupils,
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I am a 26 yr old female...About 3 years ago, out of the blue , I noticed the vision in my right eye was a bit off, I ignored it for a couple of hours, until I passed a mirror and saw that the pupil was so completely dilated, ... Conditions and Diseases > Vision and Eye Disorders Forum > Pupil Dialation In One Eye?
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[Archive] One temporarily dilated pupil Eye & Vision ... I had one pupil dilated during a severe bout of dizziness. My pupil contracted in the sunlight. Every so often, I would notice my right eye's pupil was larger than the other. I had it check out by an eye doctor and a neurologist and nothing was found.
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I`ve been noticing that frequently I`ve been having dilated pupils. Well, actually it`s just one pupil I believe that`s dilated. The first time it was noticed my friend said that one of my pupils was bigger than the other.
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If one pupil is much larger than the other and does not react when light is shone in, this could be a nerve problem which requires urgent evaluation. Other causes include poor dilation due to a nerve problem (Horner's syndrome).
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