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Horner syndrome: clinical perspectives
Horner syndrome consists of unilateral ptosis, an ipsilateral miotic but normally reactive pupil, and in some cases, ipsilateral facial anhidrosis, all resulting from damage to the ipsilateral oculosympathetic pathway. Herein, we review the clinical signs and symptoms that can aid in the diagnosis and localization of a Horner syndrome as well as the causes of the condition. We emphasize that ph...
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Horner syndrome (HS), caused by an interruption in the oculosympathetic pathway, is characterised by myosis, ipsilateral blepharoptosis, enophthalmos, facial anhydrosis, and vascular dilation of the lateral part of the face. HS is a rare complication of thyroidectomy. A 15-year-old female patient presented with solitary solid and large nodule in the right thyroid lobe. Ultrasound-guided fine-ne...
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Treatment of penetrating trauma to the neck is complex due to the vital structures involved. Early diagnosis of cervical injuries is essential, as any delay could lead to elevated morbidity and mortality. We present a case of a penetrating cervical wound with Horner syndrome and no associated vascular injury. The patient is a 28-year-old male, with no prior medical history of interest, who was ...
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OBJECTIVE To determine the location of action of apraclonidine, an alpha-adrenergic receptor agonist that reduces aqueous production and lowers intraocular pressure (IOP). METHODS The study cohort consisted of 6 patients with Horner syndrome (decreased or absent sympathetic innervation of 1 eye). We instilled 1% apraclonidine into the affected eye, and the changes in IOP and pupil diameter (P...
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T he article byJeffery et al. 1 on pages 159-67 of this issue of the Journal of AAPOS raises interesting points regarding pediatric Horner syndrome. On the basis of a retrospective review of 73 patients less than 18 years old seen over 10 years at two large referral centers, the authors provide a diagnostic paradigm emphasizing that seemingly idiopathic cases should be thoroughly investigated f...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0022-5223
DOI: 10.1067/mtc.2003.252