Paradoxical Constriction of Pupils to Darkness (Flynn Phenomenon)
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Title: Paradoxical Constriction of Pupils to Darkness (Flynn Phenomenon)
Author: Kathleen B. Digre, M.D., Professor of Ophthalmology and Neurology, Director of Neuro-Ophthalmology, Moran Eye Center, University of Utah School of Medicine
Date: 03/03/2015
Keywords/Main Subjects: Paradoxical constriction of the pupil, Flynn phenomenon, CSNB, Leber’s congenital amaurosis, Achromatopsia, Paradoxical constriction of pupils to darkness
Diagnosis: Paradoxical constriction of pupils to darkness (Flynn phenomenon)
Brief Description: This video shows the the paradoxical constriction of pupils to darkness (Flynn phenomenon) seen in severe congenital retinal dystrophies such as Leber’s congenital amaurosis and others.
Format: video
Series: Moran-NOVEL Collection
Identifier: Moran_CORE_15350
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