A young male is found to be unconscious. When assessing his pupils, you note that they dilate when exposed to bright light. This clinical finding is MOST suggestive of:

A. congenital anisocoria.
B. a barbiturate overdose.
C. depressed brain function.
D. a hemorrhagic stroke.


Ans: C. depressed brain function.

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