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Br J Med Med Res
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2013 Oct-Dec; 3(4): 1692-1694
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-163048
ABSTRACT
Aim: To report a case of right-sided iatrogenic Horner's syndrome developed after branchial cleft cyst surgery. Presentation of the Scope: An 8 year-old boy presented with right-sided eyelid ptosis and enophthalmos, and diagnosed as having Horner’s syndrome. Discussion: Ophthalmic examination yielded miosis in the affected eye. Medical history revealed branchial cleft cyst surgery 4 years ago and mild ptosis was identified in the first postoperative day. Conclusion: Iatrogenic Horner syndrome may follow the cleft cyst surgery in on neck.