Iatrogenic Horner's syndrome after insertion of a central venous catheter: recommendations for clinical practice

• Main Authors: Taimoor Ashraf Khan (Author), Sheharyar Zameer (Author), Umar Ijaz (Author), Muhammad Abdullah Zahid (Author), Noor Ul Ain Zameer (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Horner's syndrome is a rare complication of central venous catheter (CVC) insertion. It comprises a triad of unilateral ptosis, ipsilateral meiosis with a normally reactive pupil, and ipsilateral facial anhidrosis of variable spread. Case presentation A 25-year-old female wh...