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Appearance of Pupils - Normal
Cause of Coma - ? |
Toxic and Metabolic Disorders
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Appearance of Pupils - Unilateral or Bilateral "Blown" Pupil
Cause of Coma - ? |
Midbrain Lesion or Transtentorial (uncal) Herniation
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Appearance of Pupils - Small, responsive to light bilaterally
Cause of Coma - ? |
Pontine Lesion
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Appearance of Pupils - Pinpoint pupils bilaterally
Cause of Coma? |
Opiate Overdose
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Cause of Coma - Toxic and metabolic disorders
Appearance of Pupils - ? |
Normal (usually)
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Cause of Coma - Midbrain lesion or transtentorial herniation
Appearance of Pupils - ? |
Unilateral or bilateral "blown" pupil
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Cause of Coma - Pontine lesion
Appearance of Pupils - ? |
Small, responsive to light bilaterally
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Cause of Coma - Opiate overdose
Appearance of Pupils - ? |
Pinpoint pupils bilaterally
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