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Ortner’s Syndrome: A cause of unilateral vocal cord paralysis

Journal: Global Journal of Medical and Clinical Case Reports (Vol.4, No. 3)

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Page : 069-071

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Abstract

Ortner's syndrome is rare syndrome characterised 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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