Resolution of hoarseness after endovascular repair of thoracic aortic aneurysm: A case of Ortner's syndrome

Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 43-45

  Stoob, Katharina ^a   Alkadhi, Hatem ^a   Lachat, Mario ^a   Wildermuth, Simon ^a   Pfammatter, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ortner's syndrome; Recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy; Thoracic aortic aneurysm

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVOCAL SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; LARYNGEAL NERVE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NERVE PARALYSIS; ORTNER SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; SYNDROME; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM;

EID: 0347719300     PISSN: 00034894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000348940411300109     Document Type: Article

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