Argyll Robertson pupil

What is an Argyll Robertson pupil? 

Argyll Robertson pupil, one form of light-near dissociation, is an irregular pupil that does not constrict to light but does constrict to accommodation.

This finding is quite specific for central nervous system (CNS) syphilis.

Light-near dissociation with a regular pupil can be found in many diseases and is not specific for CNS syphilis.

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