Harlequin syndrome: An asymmetric face
Abstract Harlequin syndrome corresponds to unilateral dysfunction of the sympathetic system, characterized by flush and unilateral hyperhidrosis associated with hypo or anhidrosis and paleness of the opposite side. It is, usually, idiopathic. Rarely, it may be associated with compressive organic pro...
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| author | Mouna Korbi Sirine Boumaiza Asma Achour Hichem Belhadjali Jameleddine Zili |
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| description | Abstract Harlequin syndrome corresponds to unilateral dysfunction of the sympathetic system, characterized by flush and unilateral hyperhidrosis associated with hypo or anhidrosis and paleness of the opposite side. It is, usually, idiopathic. Rarely, it may be associated with compressive organic processes, iatrogenic causes, and general diseases. It is a real therapeutic challenge. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-917d6c6b3be84f0a85ef8c031fe499342022-12-22T02:23:28ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042022-05-01105n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.5833Harlequin syndrome: An asymmetric faceMouna Korbi0Sirine Boumaiza1Asma Achour2Hichem Belhadjali3Jameleddine Zili4Dermatology Department Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital University of Monastir Monastir TunisiaDermatology Department Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital University of Monastir Monastir TunisiaRadiology Department Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital University of Monastir Monastir TunisiaDermatology Department Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital University of Monastir Monastir TunisiaDermatology Department Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital University of Monastir Monastir TunisiaAbstract Harlequin syndrome corresponds to unilateral dysfunction of the sympathetic system, characterized by flush and unilateral hyperhidrosis associated with hypo or anhidrosis and paleness of the opposite side. It is, usually, idiopathic. Rarely, it may be associated with compressive organic processes, iatrogenic causes, and general diseases. It is a real therapeutic challenge.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5833dysautonomic syndromeflushHarlequin syndrome |
| spellingShingle | Mouna Korbi Sirine Boumaiza Asma Achour Hichem Belhadjali Jameleddine Zili Harlequin syndrome: An asymmetric face Clinical Case Reports dysautonomic syndrome flush Harlequin syndrome |
| title | Harlequin syndrome: An asymmetric face |
| title_full | Harlequin syndrome: An asymmetric face |
| title_fullStr | Harlequin syndrome: An asymmetric face |
| title_full_unstemmed | Harlequin syndrome: An asymmetric face |
| title_short | Harlequin syndrome: An asymmetric face |
| title_sort | harlequin syndrome an asymmetric face |
| topic | dysautonomic syndrome flush Harlequin syndrome |
| url | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5833 |
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