Question 54 · LDEK · Complications of anesthesia

Horner syndrome is a complication which may occur after:

  1. A. inferior alveolar nerve block (mandibular foramen).
  2. B. incisive canal nerve block.
  3. C. infraorbital nerve block.
  4. D. maxillary tuberosity nerve block (posterior superior alveolar n. b.).
  5. E. greater palatine nerve block.
Hint

Think of which injection can deposit anaesthetic deep enough to reach the parapharyngeal space and the cervical sympathetic chain.

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