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Argyll Robertson Pupil "Prostitute's Pupil"

Started by Lorenzo, February 03, 2012, 03:38:34 PM

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Lorenzo

Pupil constricts with accomodation but is not reactive to light. It is associated with TERTIARY SYPHILIS (caused by Trepenema Pallidum).

What caused this?

Caused by gumma formation; destruction of the dorsal column and dorsal roots , leading to Tabes Dorsalis and nerve impairment.

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