Horner’s syndrome as a complication of thoracic epidural analgesia
Authors:
J. Resler; O. Kráčmar; Z. Chovanec
Authors‘ workplace:
I. chirurgická klinika LF MU a FN u sv. Anny v Brně
Published in:
Cesk Slov Neurol N 2024; 87(6): 433-434
Category:
Letter to Editor
doi:
https://doi.org/10.48095/cccsnn2024433
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