"Horner's syndrome" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named after Johann Friedrich Horner, the Swiss ophthalmologist who first described the syndrome in 1869. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Horner's syndrome
  1. A disorder of the sympathetic nervous system, characterized by ptosis of the eyelid accompanied by miosis. Wikipedia link: Horner's syndrome Synonyms: Bernard-Horner syndrome, Claude Bernard syndrome, Claude Bernard-Horner syndrome, Horner syndrome, oculosympathetic palsy
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Alternative forms

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