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==General==
==Background==
*Pupillary dilation due to blunt trauma to the globe
*Occurs due to small tears in the ciliary muscles
*Occurs due to small tears in the ciliary muscles
*No specific ED management, but requires ophthalmology follow up
*No specific ED management, but requires ophthalmology follow up
*Diagnosis of exclusion!
*Diagnosis of exclusion!
==Clinical Features==
*Pupillary dilation due to [[blunt eye trauma]]
**Pupil is poorly reactive to light in both direct and consensual light exposure
*May be transient or permanent
==Differential Diagnosis==
*Physiological Anisocoria
*[[TBI|Intracranial Injury]]
*Congenital eye defects
*[[toxicity|Drugs]] and toxins
*[[Third nerve palsy]]
*Pharmacologic mydriasis
{{Unilateral red eye DDX}}
==Evaluation==
*Clinical; rule out intracranial injury
==Management==
*No specific ED management
==Disposition==
*If no other injuries/pathology, discharge with optho follow up
==See Also==
==External Links==
==References==
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[[Category:Ophthalmology]]
[[Category:Trauma]]

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Background

  • Occurs due to small tears in the ciliary muscles
  • No specific ED management, but requires ophthalmology follow up
  • Diagnosis of exclusion!

Clinical Features

  • Pupillary dilation due to blunt eye trauma
    • Pupil is poorly reactive to light in both direct and consensual light exposure
  • May be transient or permanent

Differential Diagnosis

Unilateral red eye

^Emergent diagnoses ^^Critical diagnoses

Evaluation

  • Clinical; rule out intracranial injury

Management

  • No specific ED management

Disposition

  • If no other injuries/pathology, discharge with optho follow up

See Also

External Links

References