Holmes-Adie syndrome

Holmes-Adie syndrome

Definition

A rare syndrome characterized by an abnormally dilated pupil, hypoflexia, and diaphoresis. The syndrome is usually caused by a viral or bacterial infection. The abnormally dilated pupil is caused by damage to postganglionic parasympathetic fibers innervating the eye.

Also known as Adie pupil, Adie Syndrome, Adie's pupil, Holmes-Adie syndrome, tonic pupil, tonic pupil-tendon areflexia syndrome — per MONDO

Also identified as