Abstract Objective: To give an overview of the Ortner's syndrome caused by an aortic arch aneurysm. Methods: By comprehensive retrieval of the pertinent literature published in the past two decades, 75 reports including 86 patients were collected and recruited into this study along with a recent case...
Abstract Background: General anesthesia is a safe, frequent procedure in clinical practice. Although it is very unusual in procedures not related to head and or neck surgery, vocal cord paralysis is a serious and important complication. Incidence has been associated with patient age and comorbidities, a...
Abstract Case Description: A 16 year-old female who presented with initial ear, nose and throat manifestations who later progressed to severe renal disease, requiring hemodialysis after 11 months of unique laryngeal involvement. Clinical Findings: Unilateral vocal cord paralysis without other symptom...
La inmovilidad bilateral de las cuerdas vocales en aducción puede ser provocada por diversas etiologías y pone en riesgo la vida de los pacientes por la disnea grave que puede ocasionar.
Existen diversas técnicas quirúrgicas para aumentar el espacio glótico, entre las que prevalecen las cirugías tr...
