Causas otorrinolaringológicas de síndrome de Claude-Bernard-Horner

  1. Fuente Cañibano, Rebeca de la
  2. Muñoz Herrera, Ángel
Journal:
Revista ORL

ISSN: 2444-7986 2444-7986

Year of publication: 2010

Volume: 1

Type: Article

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Abstract

The syndrome of Claude-Bernard-Hörner is caused by the sinpatical injury of the branches ascending innervation of the stellate ganglion and the iris smooth muscle eyelid. His triad is the presence of ptosis, myosis and enoftalmos. It may be accompanied by anhidrosis, pupillary dilation heterocromía delayed in the congenital case.

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