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For example pupillary dilation after diagnosed brain death is described in the literature as the ciliospinal reflex. The patient has no response to command verbal visual or otherwise. Picture Memes Otsesse07 3 Comments Ifunny Anne Heche pictured in 2017. . During routine diagnosis of brain death changes in pupil diameter in response to the stimulation of peripheral nerves are sometimes observed. The positive examination for brain death includes the following. In the US most organ transplants are done after the donor has been declared brain-dead. Signs of brain death. A person is considered brain-dead if he or she fails to respond to all of the following reflex stimuli. The representative criteria of brain death in Japan is Takeuchi Criteria Koseisho Criteria which is the definition of irreversible loss of brain function functional brain death. The 3rd item of that criteria is fixed pupil and pupil size mor...