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==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==
#Ipsilateral ptosis, miosis, anhydrosis
*Ipsilateral ptosis, miosis, anhydrosis
#Neck pain suggest carotid dissection
*Neck pain suggest carotid dissection
 
==Differential Diagnosis==


==Diagnosis==
==Diagnosis==
#CXR
*[[CXR]]
#CT Brain
*[[CT brain]]
 
==Management==
 
==See Also==


==Source==
==References==
Tintinalli


[[Category:Neuro]]
[[Category:Neuro]]

Revision as of 14:37, 1 June 2015

Background

  • Involves lesion anywhere along the sympathetic tract:
    • Central (Hypothalamus, brainstem, spinal cord)
    • Preganglionic (Pulmonary apex)
    • Postganglionic (Superior cervical ganglion, ICA, skull base, cavernous sinus)
  • Etiology
    • Adults: CVA, tumor, ICA dissection, zoster, trauma
    • Peds: Neuroblastoma, lymphoma, mets

Clinical Features

  • Ipsilateral ptosis, miosis, anhydrosis
  • Neck pain suggest carotid dissection

Differential Diagnosis

Diagnosis

Management

See Also

References