Harlequin syndrome caused by isolated focal parasympathetic neuropathy

Clin Auton Res. 2020 Feb;30(1):91-92. doi: 10.1007/s10286-019-00649-1. Epub 2019 Nov 25.

Authors

Syunsuke Nagara¹, Yoshihiko Nakazato², Atsushi Yamagishi³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Japanese Red Cross Takayama Hospital, 3-11 Tenmantyou, Takayama, Gifu, 506-8550, Japan.
² Department of Neurology, Saitama Medical University, 38 Morohongo Moroyama, Iruma-gun, Saitama, 350-0495, Japan.
³ Department of Pediatrics, Japanese Red Cross Takayama Hospital, 3-11 Tenmantyou, Takayama, Gifu, 506-8550, Japan. yamagishi_a@takayama.jrc.or.jp.

PMID: 31768686
DOI: 10.1007/s10286-019-00649-1

No abstract available

Keywords: Crying; Facial flushing; Harlequin syndrome; Lacrimation; Parasympathetic neuropathy; Sympathetic neuropathy.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Accidental Falls*
Autonomic Nervous System Diseases / complications*
Autonomic Nervous System Diseases / diagnosis*
Autonomic Nervous System Diseases / etiology
Child, Preschool
Flushing / diagnosis*
Flushing / etiology*
Humans
Hypohidrosis / diagnosis*
Hypohidrosis / etiology*
Male

Supplementary concepts

Harlequin syndrome