Published June 23, 2017
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Ortner's Syndrome: A cause of unilateral vocal cord paralysis
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- 1. Vanitha Palanisamy, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Malaya Medical Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Mal
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- 1. #S2, 215, Kavuri Hills Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad-500033, India
Description
Ortner’s syndrome is rare syndrome characterized by hoarseness of voice due to recurrent laryngeal nerve involvement in cardiovascular disease.
This report presents a case of left laryngeal paralysis caused by an aortic arch aneurysm and to highlight the importance of an otorhinolaryngology evaluation along with a thoracic radiologic study.
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