Hutchinson's pupil
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Hutchinson's pupil
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Hutchinson's pupil is a clinical sign in which the pupil on the side of an intracranial mass lesion is dilated and unreactive to light, due to compression of the oculomotor nerve on that side. The sign is named after Sir Jonathan Hutchinson.
These can be due to concussion injury to the brain and is associated with subdural haemorrhage and unconsciousness.
The parasympathetic fibers to the pupil are responsible for pupillary constriction. The fibers pass through the periphery of the oculomotor ne
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Medical condition
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2021-08-16T15:10:58Z
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