The Post-Illumination Pupil Response Is Reduced in Glaucoma Patients | Zendy

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The Post-Illumination Pupil Response Is Reduced in Glaucoma Patients

Author(s) -

Laxmikanth Kankipati,

Christopher A. Girkin,

Paul D. Gamlin

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

investigative ophthalmology and visual science

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935

H-Index - 218

eISSN - 1552-5783

pISSN - 0146-0404

DOI - 10.1167/iovs.10-6023

Subject(s) - pupillary response , glaucoma , ophthalmology , medicine , melanopsin , pupillometry , pupil , intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells , retinal , retinal ganglion cell , optics , photopigment , physics

The post-illumination pupil response (PIPR), which is driven by the intrinsic response of melanopsin-containing, intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells, has previously been characterized in healthy eyes. The present study examined whether the PIPR is affected in patients with glaucoma compared with healthy subjects.

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