Horner's syndrome Flashcards
1
Q
What is Horner’s syndrome?
A
An interruption of the sympathetic nervous system to the eye
2
Q
What is the classic triad of symptoms in Horner’s syndrome?
A
Ptosis
Miosis
Anhidrosis
3
Q
What are the common causes of Horner’s syndrome?
A
Pancoast tumour
Stroke
Carotid artery dissection
4
Q
What are the differentials of Horner’s syndrome?
A
Occulomotor nerve palsy
Myasthenia gravis
Bell’s palsy
