2012
DOI: 10.1590/s0365-05962012000600015
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Harlequin syndrome in childhood: case report

Abstract: Harlequin syndrome happens in only one side of the face. In the affected half, the face does not sweat or flush even with simulation. Arms and trunk could also be affected. This condition is induced by heat, exercise and emotional factors. The article reports a case of a nine-year-old female with a 3-year history of unilateral flushing and sweating after exercise; a brief literature review is included. Despite the rarity of this syndrome, dermatologists should recognize this condition and refer these patients … Show more

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“…Jedną z metod terapii stanowi jednostronna sympatektomia, która jest jednak obarczona różnymi powikłaniami [11].…”
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“…Jedną z metod terapii stanowi jednostronna sympatektomia, która jest jednak obarczona różnymi powikłaniami [11].…”
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“…Yüzün vazomotor ve sudomotor nöronlarında etkilenme söz konusu olup termoregülasyonda bozulma mevcuttur (2 HS'li olguların çoğu idiyopatiktir (9). Ancak akciğer apeks tümörünün spinal invazyonu, internal juguler ven kateterizasyonu, boyun kitle rezeksiyonu, plevral bupivakain infüzyonu ve transsfenoidal hipofiz makroadenom cerrahisi sonrasında HS olguları bildirilmiştir (10)(11)(12)(13)(14).…”
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“…1 Hot temperature or exercise may favor the occurrence in the postoperative course of cervical mass resection. [2][3][4] The association with Horner syndrome has been reported after cervical mass excision and is explained by the concomitant removal of the superior cervical ganglion. 4 Reassurance should be provided to patients and parents in terms of life-threatening or functional outcome as no consequences have been observed and no treatment is required.…”
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