Persistent Horner's syndrome after spinal fusion and epidural analgesia: A case report

Spine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 387-390

  Hered, Robert W ^a   Cummings, R Jay ^a   Helffrich, Richard ^a  

^a NEMOURS CHILDREN S CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Blepharoptosis; Epidural analgesic; Horner's syndrome; Pupil; Spinal fusion

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; MUSCLE RESECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE FUSION;

ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; CHILD; FEMALE; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMANS; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 0032006102     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199802010-00021     Document Type: Article

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