ISSN: 2148-4902 | E-ISSN: 2536-4553
Northern Clinics of Istanbul Rare causes of anisocoria: Ipratropium bromide and Angel’s trumpet [North Clin Istanb]
North Clin Istanb. 2021; 8(6): 623-625 | DOI: 10.14744/nci.2020.26428

Rare causes of anisocoria: Ipratropium bromide and Angel’s trumpet

Arzu Ekici1, Busra Caglar2, Ozlem Kara3, Arzu Oto4, Nevin Kilic2
1Department of Pediatric Neurology, University of Health Sciences, Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital, Bursa, Turkey
2Department of Pediatrics, University of Health Sciences, Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital, Bursa, Turkey
3Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, University of Health Sciences, Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital, Bursa, Turkey
4Department of Pediatric Critical Care, University of Health Sciences, Bursa Yuksek Ihtisas Training and Research Hospital, Bursa, Turkey

It is considered a neurological emergency when a patient presents with anisocoria. It is important that the anisocoria whether or not accompanied by the neurological findings. Other reasons of anisocoria should be considered when the absence of neurological or ophthalmological signs such as change of mental status, hemiparesis, ophthalmoplegia, ptosis. Herein we report two cases of temporary anisocoria due to inhaler ipratropium bromide and Angel’s trumpet. (NCI-2019-0246.R2)

Keywords: Angel’s trumpet, anisocoria; ipratropium bromide.

Arzu Ekici, Busra Caglar, Ozlem Kara, Arzu Oto, Nevin Kilic. Rare causes of anisocoria: Ipratropium bromide and Angel’s trumpet. North Clin Istanb. 2021; 8(6): 623-625

Corresponding Author: Arzu Ekici
Manuscript Language: English
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