Argyll Robertson pupil
(ar-gīl′ rob′ĕrt-sŏn)
[Douglas Argyll Robertson, Scottish ophthalmologist, 1837-1909]
A symptom often present in paralysis and locomotor ataxia (due to syphilis), in which the light reflex is absent but there is no change in the power of contraction during accommodation.
SYN: SEE: luetic pupil; SEE: Robertson pupil; SEE: stiff pupil
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Argyll Robertson Pupil." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/729796/all/Argyll_Robertson_pupil.
Argyll Robertson pupil. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/729796/all/Argyll_Robertson_pupil. Accessed November 27, 2024.
Argyll Robertson pupil. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/729796/all/Argyll_Robertson_pupil
Argyll Robertson Pupil [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 November 27]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/729796/all/Argyll_Robertson_pupil.
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