A Case of Horner's Syndrome following Ultrasound-Guided Infraclavicular Brachial Plexus Block

Horner’s syndrome results from paralysis of the ipsilateral sympathetic cervical chain (stellate ganglion) caused by surgery, drugs (mainly high concentrations of local anesthetics), local compression (hematoma or tumor), or inadequate perioperative positioning of the patient. It occurs in 100% of t...

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Main Authors: Trabelsi Walid, Belhaj Amor Mondher, Lebbi Mohamed Anis, Ferjani Mustapha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Anesthesiology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/125346
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