Understanding Pupillary Reflexes

This chapter explores the complex pathways of the accommodation and light reflexes, highlighting their integration in the upper midbrain. It delves into the anatomy and physiology of pupillary dilation, discussing the interplay between sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems, as well as conditions like Horner's syndrome and anisocoria. Emphasizing the importance of accurate evaluation techniques, the chapter provides insights for medical professionals assessing pupils in various clinical settings.