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Horners Syndrome ☺️ Flashcards

1
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Triad

A

Miosis - small pupil
Ptosis
Anhidrosis

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How would you assess the location of the lesion

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Central lesion
-anhidrosis of face, arms, trunk

Preganglionic
-unilateral anhidrosis

Postganglionic
-no anhidrosis

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Causes of central lesions

A

Stroke
Sclerosis (Multiple)
Tumour
Encephalitis

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Causes of preganglionic lesions

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Tumour (pancoast)
Thyroidectomy
Trauma
Cervical rib

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Causes of postganglionic lesions

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Carotid artery dissection/aneurysm
Cavernus sinus thrombosis
Cluster headache

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