Ortner's syndrome: Hoarseness of voice revealing severe secondary pulmonary hypertension [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsOrtner's syndrome or cardiovocal syndrome is a rare condition referring to laryngeal recurrent nerve paralysis due to cardiovascular conditions. We report the case of a 66-year-old man, with a medical history of active smoking, who complained of ...
Oula Alouazen, MD +4 more
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Ortner's syndrome: case series and literature review Síndrome de Ortner: série de casos e revisão da literatura [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011 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.
Vijayalakshmi Subramaniam +3 more
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Reversible Ortner’s Syndrome as a Presenting Feature of Thyrotoxicosis in an Adolescent: A Rare Case Report [PDF]
Journal of the Korean Society of Radiology, 2023 Ortner’s or cardiovocal syndrome is hoarseness attributable to left recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) palsy associated with mechanical compression of the nerve by pathologically enlarged cardiovascular structures.
Yeh Rin Suh +6 more
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Ortner’s syndrome secondary to thoracic aortic aneurysm: a case series [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022 Background Ortner’s syndrome refers to vocal cord paralysis resulting from compression of the left recurrent laryngeal nerve by abnormal mediastinal vascular structures.
Zhiwen Zhang +3 more
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Ortner's syndrome as a presenting feature of congenital heart disease in infants [PDF]
Heart Views, 2020 Ortner's syndrome is a rare condition characterized by hoarseness of voice due to left recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) palsy in association with cardiovascular disease.
Syed Ahmed Zaki, Dinesh Banur
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Ortner’s syndrome: A rare case of hoarseness secondary to chronic aortic dissection [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2022 Ortner’s syndrome, also known as cardiovocal syndrome, is a rare presentation of aortic dissection. Symptoms occur as a result of recurrent laryngeal nerve compression.
Nour Hammad +8 more
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Ortner's syndrome secondary to a thoracic thrombosed aortic aneurysm: Case report [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsOrtner's syndrome refers to vocal cord paralysis resulting from compression of the left recurrent laryngeal nerve by abnormal mediastinal vascular structures.
Mohammed Leknani +6 more
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Ortner's syndrome resulting from aortic pseudoaneurysm owing to intimal sarcoma of the aorta [PDF]
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative TechniquesA 38-year-old man visited the otolaryngology department because of sudden onset of hoarseness a few days ago. A fiberoptic laryngoscopy revealed paralytic left vocal cord, indicating the left recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis.
Akio Shimoji, MD +5 more
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A fatal case of Ortner’s syndrome and dysphagia aortica secondary to rapidly expanding mycotic thoracic aortic aneurysm in a chronic kidney disease patient [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2018 Ortner’s syndrome or cardiovocal syndrome is a rare condition and refers to the association between cardiovascular conditions, usually cardiac enlargement from mitral stenosis, and recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy.
Wynn Aung Kyaw +5 more
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Penetrating aortic ulcer following endoscopic dilatation of esophageal anastomotic stenosis: a case report [PDF]
Frontiers in SurgeryBackgroundEndoscopic balloon dilation serves as the first-line treatment for anastomotic strictures after esophagectomy. While generally safe, the procedure can, in rare instances, lead to severe vascular complications.Case presentationA 64-year-old male
Jingjing Yang +3 more
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