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Definition of Horner's syndrome in English: Horner's syndromenoun ˈhɔːnəzˈhôrnərz ˌsindrōm mass nounMedicine A condition marked by a contracted pupil, drooping upper eyelid, and local inability to sweat on one side of the face, caused by damage to sympathetic nerves on that side of the neck. 〔医〕霍纳氏综合征，颈交感神经麻痹 Example sentencesExamples - Other unusual but recognised presentations of cervical disc degeneration include headache, hemiparesis, hemidiaphragm paralysis, and Horner's syndrome because of involvement of the sympathetic chain.
- He remains well seven years later, with a persistent left Horner's syndrome and lack of sweating on the left side of his head.
- An apical lung tumor, also known as a Pancoast tumor, may invade local neural structures and produce a characteristic syndrome of pain and possible Horner's syndrome.
- The clinical manifestations are broad but include ipsilateral ataxia, facial pain, dysphagia, loss of taste, vertigo, nausea, nystagmus, diplopia, Horner's syndrome, hiccups and contralateral pain and temperature loss.
- The swallowing difficulty begins suddenly, along with signs of cerebellar dysfunction and, sometimes, Horner's syndrome.
OriginEarly 20th century: named after Johann F. Horner (1831–86), Swiss ophthalmologist. Definition of Horner's syndrome in US English: Horner's syndromenounˈhôrnərz ˌsindrōm Medicine A condition marked by a contracted pupil, drooping upper eyelid, and local inability to sweat on one side of the face, caused by damage to sympathetic nerves on that side of the neck. 〔医〕霍纳氏综合征，颈交感神经麻痹 Example sentencesExamples - The swallowing difficulty begins suddenly, along with signs of cerebellar dysfunction and, sometimes, Horner's syndrome.
- An apical lung tumor, also known as a Pancoast tumor, may invade local neural structures and produce a characteristic syndrome of pain and possible Horner's syndrome.
- Other unusual but recognised presentations of cervical disc degeneration include headache, hemiparesis, hemidiaphragm paralysis, and Horner's syndrome because of involvement of the sympathetic chain.
- The clinical manifestations are broad but include ipsilateral ataxia, facial pain, dysphagia, loss of taste, vertigo, nausea, nystagmus, diplopia, Horner's syndrome, hiccups and contralateral pain and temperature loss.
- He remains well seven years later, with a persistent left Horner's syndrome and lack of sweating on the left side of his head.
OriginEarly 20th century: named after Johann F. Horner (1831–86), Swiss ophthalmologist. |