Argyll-Robertson Pupils In Polyneuritis. Report Of A Case And Theoretical Deductions

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Article1 January 1930Argyll-Robertson Pupils In Polyneuritis. Report Of A Case And Theoretical DeductionsJOHANNES M. NIELSEN, M.D., LLOYD E. VERITY, M.B.(Tor.), F. A. C. P.JOHANNES M. NIELSEN, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, LLOYD E. VERITY, M.B.(Tor.), F. A. C. P.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-3-7-707 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptA case in which Argyll-Robertson pupils developed in the course of a toxic polyneuritis and disappeared with the subsidence of the disease should be recorded for two reasons: 1, clinically their presence in such a case leads to a wrong diagnosis, and 2, their occurrence as a part of polyneuritis throws light on their pathogenesis.A man suffering from chronic cardiovascular-renal disease and chronic pyelonephrosis suffered in six months two attacks of polyneuritis in the second of which his case was studied. Shortly after the onset of the disease, he developed bilateral optic neuritis, Argyll-Robertson pupils, bilateral facial paralysis, signs...References1 INGVAR S: On the Pathogenesis of the Argyll-Robertson Phenomenon. Bull. Johns Hopkins Hospital, 43:363-396. Nov., 1928. Google Scholar2 FUCHS E: Text book of Ophthalmology. Trans, by Alexander Duane, 8th ed., J. B. Lippincott Co., Phila. and London. p. 359. Google Scholar3 MOORE RF: Medical Ophthalmology. P. Blakiston's Son & Co., Phila. p. 135. Google Scholar4 NIELSENSTEGMAN JMLV: A Case of Non-Syphilis Pupillary Inaction. Arch. Neurol. & Psychiat., 16:597. CrossrefGoogle Scholar5 WILSON SA: Problems in Neurology. The Argyll-Robertson Pupil 2:1. May, 1921. Google Scholar6 BROCKIVIMEY SM: Toxic Infectious Disease in the Peripheral and Central Nervous System—So-called Neuronitis. Arch. Neur. & Psychiat., 19:129. Jan., 1928. CrossrefGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Battle Creek, Mich.*From the Battle Creek Sanitarium Clinic. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics Cited byThe Significance of the Unilateral Argyll Robertson Pupil*PupillePupilleInfluenza und Neuritis 1 January 1930Volume 3, Issue 7Page: 707-713KeywordsCardiovascular diseasesParalysisPathogenesis ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 January 1930 PDF downloadLoading ...