Tag: anhidrosis

  • Oculosympathetic Palsy

    Oculosympathetic Palsy: Definition and Description of Oculosympathetic Palsy: Oculosympathetic Palsy, also known as Horner’s syndrome, is a neurological condition that results from disruption of the sympathetic pathways supplying the eye and its associated structures. It is characterized by a triad of symptoms: ptosis (drooping of the upper eyelid), miosis (constricted pupil), and anhidrosis (lack of…

  • Horner’s Syndrome

    Horner’s Syndrome Horner’s Syndrome Definition and Description of Horner’s Syndrome Horner’s Syndrome, also known as oculosympathetic palsy, is a neurological condition characterized by a disruption in the sympathetic nerves supplying the eye and the muscles around the eye. This syndrome results in a classic triad of symptoms: ptosis (drooping of the eyelid), miosis (constricted pupil),…