Horner's Syndrome After Carotid Endarterectomy: A Case Report

Charles Perry, Donavan James, Christopher Wixon, Joseph Mills, Curtis Ericksen

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Abstract

Horner's syndrome is described in a patient with anisocoria and unilateral lid ptosis 48 hours after an ipsilateral carotid endarterectomy. This case illustrates a rare iatrogenic complication of sympathetic nerve dysfunction following elective surgery.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)325-327
Number of pages3
JournalVascular and endovascular surgery
Volume35
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 2001
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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