Definition of Mydriatic. Meaning of Mydriatic. Synonyms of Mydriatic

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Definition of Mydriatic

Mydriatic
Mydriatic Myd`ri*at"ic, a. Causing dilatation of the pupil. -- n. A mydriatic medicine or agent, as belladonna.

Meaning of Mydriatic from wikipedia

- night and to protect the retina from sunlight damage during the day. A mydriatic pupil will remain excessively large even in a bright environment. The...
- photophobia until the effect of the mydriatic has worn off. In some countries including Russia and Italy, Tropicamide, a mydriatic eye drop, is used to some degree...
- error of the eye) and the treatment of uveitis. All cycloplegics are also mydriatic (pupil dilating) agents and are used as such during eye examination to...
- Horner's syndrome the lack of norepinephrine in the synaptic cleft causes mydriatic failure. A more recently introduced approach that is more dependable and...
- used as an eye drop during pediatric eye examinations to dilate the eye (mydriatic) and prevent the eye from focusing/accommodating (cycloplegic). Cyclopentolate[citation...
- PMID 20769894. Flood, John Charles (1934). The diagnostic value of Van Loewi's mydriatic test. University College Dublin. OCLC 605317343. Hess, Leo (1943). "Epinephrine...
- mydriatic, to dilate the pupils. Atropine degrades slowly, typically wearing off in 7 to 14 days, so it is generally used as a therapeutic mydriatic,...
- Narrow-angle glaucoma is a contraindication to phenylephrine use. As a mydriatic, it is available in 2.5% and 10% minims. Phenylephrine eye drops are applied...
- Dilated fundus examination (DFE) is a diagnostic procedure that uses mydriatic eye drops to dilate or enlarge the pupil in order to obtain a better view...
- 25 March 1867) was a German analytical chemist. Runge identified the mydriatic (pupil dilating) effects of belladonna (deadly nightshade) extract, identified...