Adie's syndrome: a medical treatment for symptomatic patients.
A symptomatic patient with Adie's syndrome is described as successfully managed with pilocarpine 0.125% applied topically to the involved eye three times daily. This is the first report of such a patient responding to direct parasympathomimetic therapy. Alternate approaches to the therapy of Adie's syndrome are mentioned. An approach to the management of Adie's syndrome is proposed.
D000065:Accommodation, Ocular; D000270:Adie Syndrome / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D000328:Adult; D005139:Eyeglasses; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D010862:Pilocarpine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use
D010862:Pilocarpine