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I have horners syndrome. how do they dilate pupils?
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Horner's: We have meds that dilate the pupil but you have damage to the sympathetic nerve that they work on either centrally, congentially or peripherally. It is best to fix the cause if you can.
Answered 9/6/2019
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My right pupil stays smaller than my left. slight eyebrow drooping on right side. doc says maybe horners. clean xray clean ct no contrast a year. ago?
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