AI Article Synopsis
- Pourfour du Petit syndrome (PdPs) is characterized by symptoms that are the opposite of those seen in Horner syndrome.
- While conditions leading to Horner syndrome could also cause PdPs, there are very few documented cases of PdPs.
- The text discusses a specific case of PdPs occurring in a patient due to a thyroid tumor compressing the carotid artery.
Article Abstract
The clinical presentation of Pourfour du Petit syndrome (PdPs) is the opposite of Horner syndrome. Although all disorders underlying Horner syndrome may potentially present as PdPs, very few cases of the latter have been described in the literature. We report a patient with PdPs due to carotid compression by a thyroid tumor.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2968770 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000319587 | DOI Listing |
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