Horner Syndrome

"Horner Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A syndrome associated with defective sympathetic innervation to one side of the face, including the eye. Clinical features include MIOSIS; mild BLEPHAROPTOSIS; and hemifacial ANHIDROSIS (decreased sweating)(see HYPOHIDROSIS). Lesions of the BRAIN STEM; cervical SPINAL CORD; first thoracic nerve root; apex of the LUNG; CAROTID ARTERY; CAVERNOUS SINUS; and apex of the ORBIT may cause this condition. (From Miller et al., Clinical Neuro-Ophthalmology, 4th ed, pp500-11)

Descriptor ID	D006732
MeSH Number(s)	C10.177.350 C10.597.690.362.500 C11.710.528.500 C23.888.592.708.362.500
Concept/Terms	Horner Syndrome Horner Syndrome Syndrome, Horner Bernard's Syndrome Bernards Syndrome Syndrome, Bernard's Sympathetic Ocular-Ophthalmoplegia Ocular-Ophthalmoplegia, Sympathetic Ocular-Ophthalmoplegias, Sympathetic Sympathetic Ocular-Ophthalmoplegias Horner's Syndrome Horners Syndrome Syndrome, Horner's Oculosympathetic Syndrome Oculosympathetic Syndromes Syndrome, Oculosympathetic Syndromes, Oculosympathetic Ophthalmoplegia, Sympathetic Ocular Ocular Ophthalmoplegia, Sympathetic Ocular Ophthalmoplegias, Sympathetic Ophthalmoplegias, Sympathetic Ocular Sympathetic Ocular Ophthalmoplegia Sympathetic Ocular Ophthalmoplegias Bernard Syndrome Bernard Syndromes Syndrome, Bernard Syndromes, Bernard Claude Bernard-Horner Syndrome Claude Bernard Horner Syndrome Syndrome, Claude Bernard-Horner Ptosis Sympathetic Ptosis Sympathetic Horner's Syndrome, Pupil Horner's Syndrome, Pupil Horner Syndrome, Pupil Horners Syndrome, Pupil Pupil Horner's Syndrome Syndrome, Pupil Horner's Miosis, Innervational Defect Miosis, Innervational Defect Horner Syndrome, Acquired Horner Syndrome, Acquired Acquired Horner Syndrome Syndrome, Acquired Horner Horner Syndrome, Central Horner Syndrome, Central Central Horner Syndrome Syndrome, Central Horner

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Horner Syndrome".

Diseases [C]
Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Autonomic Nervous System Diseases [C10.177]
Horner Syndrome [C10.177.350]
Neurologic Manifestations [C10.597]
Pupil Disorders [C10.597.690]
Miosis [C10.597.690.362]
Horner Syndrome [C10.597.690.362.500]
Eye Diseases [C11]
Pupil Disorders [C11.710]
Miosis [C11.710.528]
Horner Syndrome [C11.710.528.500]
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
Signs and Symptoms [C23.888]
Neurologic Manifestations [C23.888.592]
Pupil Disorders [C23.888.592.708]
Miosis [C23.888.592.708.362]
Horner Syndrome [C23.888.592.708.362.500]

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