Harlequin syndrome and Horner syndrome after neck schwannoma excision in a pediatric patient
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Harlequin syndrome and Horner syndrome after neck schwannoma excision in a pediatric patient
RATIONALE Harlequin syndrome is an extremely rare benign condition characterized by unilateral facial flushing and sweating. PATIENT CONCERN An 11-year-old boy presented with complaint of a right neck mass of 1-month duration. DIAGNOSIS The preoperative diagnosis was neurogenic tumor of vagus nerve or sympathetic nerve. INTERVENTIONS We performed right neck mass removal under general anes...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0025-7974
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000008548