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Horner's Syndrome

Horner's syndrome or Horner syndrome is a clinical syndrome caused by damage to the sympathetic nervous system. It is also known by the names Bernard-Horner syndrome or oculosympathetic palsy.

Components:
@ pseudoptosis (partial ptosis d/d 3rd nerve palsy = complete)
@ miosis (d/d 3rd nerve palsy = dilated)
@ anhidrosis
@ enophthalmos
@ loss of ciliospinal reflex

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