The Harlequin sign
The Harlequin sign
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group LTD
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The 'Harlequin sign' is characterised by asymmetric flushing and sweating of the face, representing localised ipsilateral autonomic dysfunction, due to a cervical sympathetic deficit located at the preganglionic or postganglionic level on the non-flushing side. 1 In our case, unilateral facial flushing was caused by tumour compression of the cervic...
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The Harlequin sign
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1681263636
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1681263636
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0040-6376
E-ISSN
1468-3296
DOI
10.1136/thoraxjnl-2015-206936