A Rare Cardiac Cause of Hoarseness of Voice
To The Editor: Hoarseness of voice caused by the damage of the recurrent laryngeal nerve as a result of cardiac causes is known as Ortner’s or cardio-vocal syndrome. This syndrome was described by Nobert Ortner, an Austrian physician, in 1897 [1]. Initially it wasthought to be due to the enlargement...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2010-01-01
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Series: | Libyan Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://2657.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=897336 |