Iatrogenic horner syndrome: What is the cause? Epidural analgesia or chest tube? A case report

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Yildirim H. U., Atici Ş. R., Türkyilmaz G. G., Nebioǧlu H. Ş., Bakir M.

Anestezi Dergisi, cilt.27, sa.3, ss.228-231, 2019 (Scopus) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 27 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5222/jarss.2019.28247
  • Dergi Adı: Anestezi Dergisi
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.228-231
  • Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Copyright © 2019 Anesthesiology and Reanimation Specialists' Society.Iatrogenic Horner Syndrome (HS) may occur due to analgesia and surgical interventions. A case that developed HS following chest tube placement after lung surgery and opioid application via epidural catheter is presented here. The aim of this report is to discuss the differential diagnosis of HS in the light of the literature.