Piltz, Jan

Piltz,

Jan, Polish neurologist, 1870-1931. Piltz reflex - a pupil's attention reflex.Piltz sign - constriction of both pupils when an effort is made to close eyelids forcibly held apart. Synonym(s): eye-closure pupil reaction; Westphal-Piltz phenomenon; Westphal pupillary reflexWestphal-Piltz phenomenon - Synonym(s): Piltz sign