Horner's syndrome, an unusual manifestation of multiple sclerosis.

نویسندگان

  • C R Bamford
  • M S Smith
  • W A Sibley
چکیده

From the Department of Neurology, Arizona Health Sciences Center, University of Arizona. It seems remarkable that multiple sclerosis does not commonly cause a Horner's syndrome for this syndrome is a manifestation of many different disease processes which affect the caudal brainstem and cervical spinal cord, as does multiple sclerosis. Yet, a careful review of the literature detailing the clinical presentation of multiple sclerosis failed to reveal any mention of this syndrome.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques

دوره 7 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1980