Table 1.
Accommodative Amplitude before Pirenzepine |
Accommodative Amplitude after Pirenzepine |
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Central Stimulation |
Central Stimulation |
Carbachol Stimulation |
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Monkey | Experimental Eye | Control Eye | Experimental Eye | Control Eye | Experimental Eye | Control Eye |
111 | 14.08 | 11.75 | 0.00 | 9.67 | 1.60 | 18.71 |
38 | 13.33 | 13.33 | 0.00 | 12.00 | 0.00 | 15.46 |
70 | 12.58 | 10.67 | 1.67 | 7.67 | 3.02 | 11.56 |
4 | 9.80 | NA | 0.84 | NA | 2.25 | 14.38 |
Average ± SEM | 12.45 ± 0.93 | 11.92 ± 0.77 | 0.63 ± 0.40 | 9.78 ± 1.25 | 1.70 ± 0.64 | 15.03 ± 1.48 |
Centrally stimulated amplitude was measured with a Hartinger coincidence refractometer in both eyes before and 35 minutes after subconjunctival injection of 2% pirenzepine into one eye. Carbachol was applied iontophoretically 40 minutes after pirenzepine injection. Data are expressed in diopters.