Horner's syndrome following internal jugular vein dialysis catheter insertion.
Common complications that can occur following internal jugular vein catheterization used for hemodialysis (HD) include internal carotid artery puncture, thrombosis, and infection. We present a case of Horner's syndrome following internal jugular venous cannulation as a possible complication.
Ahmad
Mustafa
M
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, King Fahd Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Hayat
Ashik
A
D000293:Adolescent; D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula; D002405:Catheterization, Central Venous / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005921:Glomerulonephritis / Q000628:therapy; D006732:Horner Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007601:Jugular Veins; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000009:adverse effects*