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  1. Horner's syndromenoun

    a pattern of symptoms occurring as a result of damage to nerves in the cervical region of the spine (drooping eyelids and constricted pupils and absence of facial sweating)

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  1. horner's syndrome

    Horner's syndrome is a rare neurological disorder characterized by a combination of symptoms that may include drooping of the upper eyelid, constriction of the pupil, decreased sweating on the affected side of the face, and in some cases, a sunken eye. It is caused by damage to a specific pathway of nerves running from the brain to the face and eye. The causes of this damage can vary, including conditions like stroke, tumor, or spinal cord injury. It can also be present at birth, known as congenital Horner's syndrome.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of horner's syndrome in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of horner's syndrome in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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