Ortner's syndrome: case series and literature review Síndrome de Ortner: série de casos e revisão da literatura

More than a century ago, Ortner described a case of cardiovocal syndrome wherein he attributed a case of left vocal fold immobility to compression of the recurrent laryngeal nerve by a dilated left atrium in a patient with mitral valve stenosis. Since then, the term Ortner's syndrome has come t...

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Main Authors: Vijayalakshmi Subramaniam, Adarsha Herle TV, Navisha Mohammed, Muhammad Thahir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942011000500004