Horner's syndrome Flashcards
1
Q
Features of horner syndrome
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miosis (small pupil)
ptosis
enophthalmos* (sunken eye)
anhidrosis (loss of sweating one side)
2
Q
Anhidrosis of the face causes lesion where
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pre-ganglionic lesion: Pancoast’s, cervical rib
Thyroidectomy
Trauma
3
Q
Anhidrosis of the head, arm, trunk
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central lesion
Stroke
Syringomyelia
Multiple sclerosis
4
Q
No anhidrosis
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post-ganglionic lesion
Carotid artery dissection
Carotid aneurysm
Cavernous sinus thrombosis
Cluster headache