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Mydriasis  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Note

  • pathol dilation of the pupils; do not use for state after admin of mydriatics ( = PUPIL /drug eff) but MYDRIATICS is available

Scope note

  • Dilation of pupils to greater than 6 mm combined with failure of the pupils to constrict when stimulated with light. This condition may occur due to injury of the pupillary fibers in the oculomotor nerve, in acute angle-closure glaucoma, and in ADIE SYNDROME.

History note

  • 90

In other languages

  • Finnish

  • laaja mustuainen
  • laajat mustuaiset
  • laajentunut mustuainen
  • mustuaisen laajentaminen
  • mustuaisen laajentuminen
  • mustuaisen laajentuneisuus
  • mustuaisten laajentaminen
  • mustuaisten laajentuminen
  • mustuaisten laajentuneisuus
  • mydriasis
  • pupillien laajentaminen
  • pupillien laajentuminen
  • pupillin laajentaminen
  • pupillin laajentuminen
  • suuret mustuaiset
  • suuri mustuainen
  • Swedish

  • Mydriasis
  • Pupilldilatation

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015878

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