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Study: Pupil light reflex could be biomarker for concussion

Pupil size in response to light could serve as a biomarker for concussion, according to a study published in Life. “A concussive injury to the brain is associated with changes in the PLR [pupillary ...
Medical Xpress

Pupillary light reflex can be inhibited by multisensory signals

Multisensory integration has been recently shown to produce a larger pupil size than unisensory constituents. Superior colliculus (SC), an important laminar nucleus in the midbrain, not only engages ...
BMJ

7.20 Differences in pupillary light reflex metrics after concussion persist at clinical objective

Objective Pupillary light reflex (PLR) metrics are enhanced in adolescents with concussion. It is not known if these PLR metrics in concussed adolescents return back to the normal range at recovery.
Purdue University

Improved Reflex app from brightlamp unlocks ‘the diagnostic power of the pupil,’ provides diagnostic data for concussions in seconds

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Capturing objective data in about five seconds that can aid concussion diagnoses through an iPhone, the Reflex PLR Analyzer, an industry-disruptive diagnostic tool for traumatic ...
Healio

Pupil reflex may help identify hyperarousal in insomnia

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Pupillary light reflex testing may hold potential in detecting a hyperarousal subtype of ...
Purdue University

Improved app designed to increase the diagnostic power of the pupil for neurologists, optometrists

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Legacy Concussion Foundation estimates that 5 out of 6 concussions are undiagnosed. New advances for a neurological diagnostic tool for traumatic brain injury and various ...