Horner syndrome: tribute to Professor Horner on his 190th birthday

Abstract This paper reviews some aspects of the life and work of Professor Johann Friedrich Horner, on the occasion of the 190th anniversary of his birthday and 152 years after the publication of "Über eine Form von Ptosis". It also shows the importance of the historical description of pto...

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Main Authors: Otto Jesus Hernández Fustes, Cláudia Suemi Kamoi Kay, Paulo José Lorenzoni, Renata Dal-Prá Ducci, Lineu Cesar Werneck, Rosana Herminia Scola
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Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2021-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2021000700647&tlng=en
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Lineu Cesar Werneck
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description Abstract This paper reviews some aspects of the life and work of Professor Johann Friedrich Horner, on the occasion of the 190th anniversary of his birthday and 152 years after the publication of "Über eine Form von Ptosis". It also shows the importance of the historical description of ptosis, myosis and anhidrosis associating those symptoms with sympathetic cervical damage. He pharmacologically confirmed the impairment of sympathetic innervation to the eye and preserved parasympathetic function.
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spelling doaj-art-f617693a6fe343348895ca76ea77c2fe2025-08-20T03:06:39ZengThieme Revinter PublicaçõesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria1678-42272021-06-0179764764910.1590/0004-282x-anp-2020-0483Horner syndrome: tribute to Professor Horner on his 190th birthdayOtto Jesus Hernández Fusteshttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0778-5376Cláudia Suemi Kamoi Kayhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0173-0809Paulo José Lorenzonihttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4457-7771Renata Dal-Prá Duccihttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1673-5074Lineu Cesar Werneckhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1921-1038Rosana Herminia Scolahttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3957-5317Abstract This paper reviews some aspects of the life and work of Professor Johann Friedrich Horner, on the occasion of the 190th anniversary of his birthday and 152 years after the publication of "Über eine Form von Ptosis". It also shows the importance of the historical description of ptosis, myosis and anhidrosis associating those symptoms with sympathetic cervical damage. He pharmacologically confirmed the impairment of sympathetic innervation to the eye and preserved parasympathetic function.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2021000700647&tlng=enHorner's syndromePtosisMyosisStroke
spellingShingle Otto Jesus Hernández Fustes
Cláudia Suemi Kamoi Kay
Paulo José Lorenzoni
Renata Dal-Prá Ducci
Lineu Cesar Werneck
Rosana Herminia Scola
Horner syndrome: tribute to Professor Horner on his 190th birthday
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Horner's syndrome
Ptosis
Myosis
Stroke
title Horner syndrome: tribute to Professor Horner on his 190th birthday
title_full Horner syndrome: tribute to Professor Horner on his 190th birthday
title_fullStr Horner syndrome: tribute to Professor Horner on his 190th birthday
title_full_unstemmed Horner syndrome: tribute to Professor Horner on his 190th birthday
title_short Horner syndrome: tribute to Professor Horner on his 190th birthday
title_sort horner syndrome tribute to professor horner on his 190th birthday
topic Horner's syndrome
Ptosis
Myosis
Stroke
url http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2021000700647&tlng=en
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