TY  - JOUR
PY  - 1996//
TI  - Pourfour du Petit syndrome: a case following a traffic accident with severe cranioencephalic trauma
JO  - Intensive care medicine
A1  - Avellanal, M.
A1  - Fernandez-Quero, L.
A1  - Barrios, Jose Manuel
A1  - Sánchez, P.
A1  - Navia, J.
SP  - 1090
EP  - 1092
VL  - 22
IS  - 10
N2  - Poufour du Petit syndrome is an extraordinarily unusual clinical condition produced by hyperactivity of the sympathetic cervical chain as a consequence of irritation of these nerves. It causes an ipsilateral mydriasis, which, in patients suffering a head injury as in the case reported here, can confuse the diagnosis and disconcert physicians.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0342-4642
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -