Miosis

Updated: July 12, 2024

Background

Epidemiology

Anatomy

Pathophysiology

Etiology

Genetics

Prognostic Factors

Clinical History

Physical Examination

Age group

Associated comorbidity

Associated activity

Acuity of presentation

Differential Diagnoses

Laboratory Studies

Imaging Studies

Procedures

Histologic Findings

Staging

Treatment Paradigm

by Stage

by Modality

Chemotherapy

Radiation Therapy

Surgical Interventions

Hormone Therapy

Immunotherapy

Hyperthermia

Photodynamic Therapy

Stem Cell Transplant

Targeted Therapy

Palliative Care

Medication

acetylcholine

During Ocular Surgery:

0.5 - 2

intraocular instilled during surgery
Miosis of the iris occurs in seconds during surgery
During cataract surgery, this drug should be used only after delivery of the lens.

acetylcholine

During Ocular Surgery:

0.5 - 2

intraocular instilled during surgery
Miosis of the iris occurs in seconds during surgery
During cataract surgery, this drug should be used only after delivery of the lens.

carbachol

Instill not more than 0.5 ml into the anterior chamber during surgery

acetylcholine chloride intraocular solution

Indicated for Miosis During Ocular Surgery:

Before or following the placement of one or more sutures, 0.5 to 2 mL should be injected into the anterior chamber

carbachol

Instill not more than 0.5 ml into the anterior chamber during surgery

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