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pupil

Circular aperture in the iris through which light falls onto the lens of the eye.



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Prior to the onset of the blindness, the patient's visual acuity had been 20/60 in the right eye and 6/200 in the left eye; he had also had a left relative afferent pupillary defect.
Examination also revealed an afferent pupillary defect of the right eye and right lateral rectus muscle palsy (figure 1).
His visual acuity was 6/6 right and 6/5 left, he had no relative afferent pupillary defect, and his ocular movements were normal.
 
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