Ortner's Syndrome—a Rare Cause of Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis: A Case Report
Hoarseness attributed to vocal cord palsy is associated with injury to the recurrent laryngeal nerve. Hoarseness resulting from left recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy, cardiovocal syndrome (Ortner's syndrome), has rarely been reported. We present the case of a 79-year-old male suffering from hoar...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wiley
2009-04-01
|
Series: | Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X09700610 |