Purpose: To present a work related penetrating neck injury that was refered to our department for Horner`s Syndrome (HS).
Case Presentation: A 48-year-old male was referred to Ophthalmology department due to blurred vision in his left eye. In his medical history, he had a work related penetrating neck injury by a four cm metal of diamond cutting piece one year ago. On physical and ophthalmologic examination, ptosis and miosis were detected on his left eye.
Conclusion: Artery injuries should be kept in mind, if HS accompany a neck injury. To best of our knowledge our case report is the first occupational HS with a projectile object.
Horner`s Syndrome Work Related Neck Injury Ptozis Miosis trauma
Birincil Dil | İngilizce |
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Konular | Cerrahi, Göz Hastalıkları |
Bölüm | Case Report |
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Yayımlanma Tarihi | 23 Nisan 2019 |
Kabul Tarihi | 27 Mart 2019 |
Yayımlandığı Sayı | Yıl 2019 Cilt: 1 Sayı: 1 |
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