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单词 horner's syndrome
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Horner's syndrome


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Noun1.Horner's syndrome - a pattern of symptoms occurring as a result of damage to nerves in the cervical region of the spine (drooping eyelids and constricted pupils and absence of facial sweating)syndrome - a pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease

Horner's syndrome


Horner's syndrome

[′hȯrn·ərz ‚sin‚drōm] (medicine) A complex of symptoms due to unilateral destruction of the cervical sympathetics.

Horner's syndrome


Horner's syndrome

The association, on one side, of a drooping upper eyelid, an apparently slightly sunken eyeball, a pupil reduced in size compared with the other, and absence of sweating on the same side of the face. This syndrome is an indication that certain nerves in the neck have been damaged, possibly by cancer. (Johann Friedrich Horner, 1831–1886, Swiss ophthalmologist)

Horner's syndrome


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noun a pattern of symptoms occurring as a result of damage to nerves in the cervical region of the spine (drooping eyelids and constricted pupils and absence of facial sweating)

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