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Pupils And Prostitutes

On examining a patient's eyes you note that the pupils are small, irregular, non-reactive to light and constrict when focused on a near object.
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Argyll Robertson pupils

A reflex iridoplegia characterized by small, irregular, unequal pupils, with near-light dissociation; absence of a miotic reaction to both direct and consensual light with preservation of the accommodation reflex. Classically associated with neurosyphilis.