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GABAergic innervation of the ciliary ganglion in macaque monkeys – A light and electron microscopic study

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Comparative Neurology"

DOI: 10.1002/cne.24145

Abstract: The vertebrate ciliary ganglion (CG) is a relay station in the parasympathetic pathway activating the iris sphincter and ciliary muscle to mediate pupillary constriction and lens accommodation, respectively. While the postganglionic motoneurons in the CG… read more here.

Keywords: light electron; innervation; electron microscopic; ciliary ganglion ... See more keywords
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Tonic pupil caused by adenoid cystic carcinoma versus postradiation changes to the ciliary ganglion

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Published in 2020 at "BMJ Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-232755

Abstract: A tonic pupil, without other features of an oculomotor neuropathy, is due to a lesion in the ciliary ganglion or short ciliary nerves. Here, we present a case of a tonic pupil in a woman… read more here.

Keywords: tonic pupil; cystic carcinoma; adenoid cystic; ciliary ganglion ... See more keywords