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Aschner-Dagnini reflex (medicine)


Aschner-Dagnini reflex -->
oculocardiac reflex


A decrease in pulse rate associated with traction on extraocular muscles or compression of the eyeball; especially sensitive in children; may produce asystolic cardiac arrest.

Synonym: Aschner's phenomenon, Aschner's reflex, Aschner-Dagnini reflex, oculovagal reflex.