Ortner's syndrome: a rare cause of sudden hoarseness in the older person

Age Ageing. 2016 Jan;45(1):177. doi: 10.1093/ageing/afv153. Epub 2015 Nov 11.

Authors

Regina Helena Garcia Martins¹, Adriana Bueno Benito Pessin¹, Norimar Hernandes Dias¹, Roberto Tunes¹, Thais Gomes Abrahão Elias²

Affiliations

¹ Ophtalmology, Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Botucatu Medical Shool, Univ Estadual paulista, Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.
² Ophtalmology, Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Univ. Estadual Paulista, Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil.

PMID: 26563888
DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afv153

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Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / complications*
Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic / diagnosis
Aortography / methods
Female
Hoarseness / diagnosis
Hoarseness / etiology*
Hoarseness / physiopathology
Humans
Laryngeal Nerves / physiopathology*
Nerve Compression Syndromes / diagnosis
Nerve Compression Syndromes / etiology*
Nerve Compression Syndromes / physiopathology
Predictive Value of Tests
Risk Factors
Syndrome
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Vocal Cord Paralysis / diagnosis
Vocal Cord Paralysis / etiology*
Vocal Cord Paralysis / physiopathology