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KMID : 0363119950080020367
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Korean Journal of Pain
1995 Volume.8 No. 2 p.367 ~ p.370
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Persistent Horner's Syndrome Following Stellate Ganglion Block
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장병환
김정호/강훈수
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Abstract
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We experienced two case of persistent Horner's syndrome which might be side effect of stellate ganglin block (SGB).
Case one, a 35 year old male patient with severe pain and hyperesthesia of the right thumb. We performed repeated SGB with 1% mepivacaine 5 ml on the right side daily. After 9 times of SGB, he had continued ptosis, photophobia for one month and miosis for 6 months.
Second case, the patients was a 21 year old male. He visited at our pain clinic to be cured of both sudden deafness which had begun two week ago. We performed SGB on both sides alternatively twice a day. About a week later, hearing ability of the left ear was recovered. After then we performed SGB only the right side. 34 SGB was performed in two months after that he got persistent Horner's syndrome.
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KEYWORD
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Stellate ganglion block, Horner’s syndrome
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