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Horner syndrome

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The combination of symptoms caused by the disruption of a nerve that reaches from the brain to the face and eye on one side of the body. This typically results in a decreased pupil size, a drooping eyelid, and decreased sweating on the affected side of the face.

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

41 years experience

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Baby
0-2
Toddler
3-5
Preteen
6-13
Teenager
14-18
Young adult
19-40
Common
Middle-aged adult
41-60
Common
Senior
60+
Common

Symptoms

Sunken eyes
Small (constricted) pupils
Drooping eyelid
Different color eyes
Unequal pupils (size)
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