20. Isolated horner syndrome secondary to eagle syndrome

Article type: Pictures in Neurology
Article title: Isolated horner syndrome secondary to eagle syndrome

Journal: Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience
Year: 2019
Authors: Jamir Pitton Rissardo, Ana Letícia Fornari Caprara
E-mail: jamirrissardo@gmail.com

ABSTRACT
A 41-year-old male was admitted with left blurred vision within 1-year of onset. He was previously healthy, and his family history was negative for neurological diseases. The neurological examination showed left miosis and ptosis. A Brain MRI was normal. A cervical computed tomography scan was suggestive of Eagle syndrome. A CT angiography demonstrated elongation of the styloid processes with left styloid-process pinned the left internal carotid artery against the transverse process of the C1-2 vertebra. Upon further questioning, the subject stated that he goes to chiropractic.
Keywords: Calcified stylohyoid ligament, carotid stenosis, eagle syndrome, horner syndrome, radiology.

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DOI
10.1111/ncn3.12279

Citation
Rissardo JP, Caprara, AL. Isolated horner syndrome secondary to eagle syndrome. Neurol Clin Neurosci 2019;7:156-157