Ortner syndrome secondary to aortic aneurysm.

Radiol Case Rep

Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Montreal General Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, 1650 Cedar Avenue, Montreal, QC H3G 1A4, Canada.

Published: March 2017

Ortner syndrome refers to vocal cord paralysis resulting from compression of the left recurrent laryngeal nerve by abnormal mediastinal vascular structures. We report a case of Ortner syndrome in a 75-year-old male secondary to aortic arch aneurysm.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5310539PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2016.11.024DOI Listing

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