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Concerning eye function, what does the oculomotor nerve do?
1. All extra ocular muscle (except superior oblique and lateral rectus)
2. levator palpebrae
3. sphincter pupillae
Concerning eye function, what does the trochlear nerve do?
Superior oblique
Concerning eye function, what does the trigeminal (V1 ) do?
Corneal sensation
Concerning eye function, what does the abducen nerve do?
Lateral rectus
What important structures are involved in the pupillary constrict (parasympathetic) ?
1. Lateral geniculate nucleus
2. Olivary pretectal nucleus
3. Edinger-Westphal nucleus
4. ciliary ganglion
In pupillary control, what 2 major defects are there?
1. Afferent defect
2. Efferent defect
What is afferent defect?
Lesion at:
1. retina
2. optic nerve
What is efferent defect?
Lesion at:
1. sphincter pupillae
2. ciliary ganglion
3. oculomotor nerve
Wt pupil is called when lesion is at brainstem disturbing pupillary parasym.
Argyll Robertson pupil
1. small
2. unreactive (does not react but accomodate)
Wt pupil is called when lesion is at ciliary ganglion disturbing pupillary parasym.
Adie's pupil
1. large, sluggish
2. associated with areflexia
Characteristic of local sphincter damage
Isolated, unilateral
Characteristic of 3rd nerve damage
Associate with other signs

Pupil sparing: medical
Pupil involving: surgical
What is Horner's syndrome?
A syndrome caused by damage to sympathetic nervous system
Signs of Horner's synrome
1. anhydrosis
2. ptosis
3. miosis
4. enophthalmos
5. heterochromia
Common reasons for Horner's syndrome
1. brain stem infarct
2. syringomyelia
3. cervical rib
4. carotid aneurysm
5. TB
6. tumour at spinal cord, apical lung, neck
7. neck surgery
Retina / optic nerve lesion
Unilateral field loss
Optic chiasm lesion
Bitemporal hemianopia
Optic tract lesion outside the lobe
Incongruous homonymous quandrantonopia
Optic tract lesion within the lobe
STIP

Congrous homonymous quandrantonopia
Optic tract lesion
Homonymous quandrantonopia
Occipital lobe leson
Homonymous hemianopia - +/- macular sparing
Result of 3rd nerve palsy
1. ptosis
2. down and out
3. fixd dilated pupil: surgical 3rd nerve
/ not filated: medical 3rd nerve
Result of 4th nerve palsy
1. affected eye higher
2. failure of depression in adduction
3. vertical / oblique diplopia
Result of 6th nerve palsy
1. face turning
2. convergent squint
3. hornizontal double vision (more marked if further)
4. failure to abduction
What is the most common isolated CN palsy?
6th nerve palsy
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Unilateral central scotoma
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Unilateral tunnel vision
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Bilateral tunnel vision
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Unilateral quandrantanopia
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Bilateral superior attitudinal field loss
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Binasal hemianopia