Congenital Horner's syndrome and the usefulness of the apraclonidine test in its diagnosis

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 197-199

  Mirzai, Hasan ^a,b   Baser, Esin ^a  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anhidrosis; Anisocoria; Apraclonidine; Heterochromia; Horner's syndrome; Miosis; Ptosis

Indexed keywords

APRACLONIDINE; COCAINE;

ANHIDROSIS; ANISOCORIA; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CASE REPORT; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; INFANT; MIOSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PTOSIS;

EID: 33748264705     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 03014738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.27073     Document Type: Article

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