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. 1993 Aug;56(8):897–899. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.56.8.897

Horner's syndrome in Wegener's granulomatosis: report of four cases.

H Nishino 1, F A Rubino 1
PMCID: PMC1015146  PMID: 8350108

Abstract

Four patients with active Wegener's granulomatosis had Horner's syndrome, which was the only neurological involvement in one. Two others had multiple mononeuropathy and one a multiple cranial neuropathy. Horner's syndrome occurred in the active stage and improved with treatment of Wegener's granulomatosis.

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