Hoarseness of voice as a primary presentation of pulmonary hypertension: a rare case of Ortner’s (Cardio-vocal) syndrome

Ortner's (cardio-vocal) syndrome is a rare disease entity that involves compression of the left recurrent laryngeal nerve due to enlargement of cardiovascular structures. The syndrome was first described by Norbert Ortner (an Austrian physician) in 1897 and is usually reported to be associated...

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Main Authors: Kashif Bin Naeem, Vinod Choondal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Barcaray International 2015-01-01
Series:International Cardiovascular Forum Journal
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Online Access:http://icfjournal.org/index.php/icfj/article/view/159/pdf-2