Other terms
Syndrome, Horner,Bernard's Syndrome,Bernards Syndrome,Syndrome, Bernard's,Sympathetic Ocular-Ophthalmoplegia,Ocular-Ophthalmoplegia, Sympathetic,Ocular-Ophthalmoplegias, Sympathetic,Sympathetic Ocular-Ophthalmoplegias,Horner's Syndrome,Horners Syndrome,Syndrome, Horner's,Oculosympathetic Syndrome,Oculosympathetic Syndromes,Syndrome, Oculosympathetic,Syndromes, Oculosympathetic,Ophthalmoplegia, Sympathetic Ocular,Ocular Ophthalmoplegia, Sympathetic,Ocular Ophthalmoplegias, Sympathetic,Ophthalmoplegias, Sympathetic Ocular,Sympathetic Ocular Ophthalmoplegia,Sympathetic Ocular Ophthalmoplegias,Bernard Syndrome,Bernard Syndromes,Syndrome, Bernard,Syndromes, Bernard,Claude Bernard-Horner Syndrome,Claude Bernard Horner Syndrome,Syndrome, Claude Bernard-Horner,Ptosis Sympathetic,Horner's Syndrome, Pupil,Horner Syndrome, Pupil,Horners Syndrome, Pupil,Pupil Horner's Syndrome,Syndrome, Pupil Horner's,Miosis, Innervational Defect,Horner Syndrome, Acquired,Acquired Horner Syndrome,Syndrome, Acquired Horner,Horner Syndrome, Central,Central Horner Syndrome,Syndrome, Central Horner
Description
Horner Syndrome: A syndrome associated with defective sympathetic innervation to one side of the face, including the eye. Clinical features include MIOSIS; mild BLEPHAROPTOSIS; and hemifacial ANHIDROSIS (decreased sweating)(see HYPOHIDROSIS). Lesions of the BRAIN STEM; cervical SPINAL CORD; first thoracic nerve root; apex of the LUNG; CAROTID ARTERY; CAVERNOUS SINUS; and apex of the ORBIT may cause this condition. (From Miller et al., Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 4th ed, pp500-11)
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