KMID : 0390220080190020235
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Journal of Clinical Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery 2008 Volume.19 No. 2 p.235 ~ p.238
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A Case of Unilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis
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Choi Jae-Hyuk
Heo Eun-Jeong Choi Seong-Hoon Nam Jeong-Kwon
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Abstract
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Paralysis of the left recurrent laryngeal nerve as a complication of various types of heart disease is a well known
clinical entity. It is a recognized complication of a number of conditions including arterial septal defect, patent
ductus arteriosus, primary pulmonary hypertension, Eisenmenger¡¯s syndrome and aortic aneurysm. We report a
case of left recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy associated with a huge thoracic aortic aneurysm in an old man with
a history of hypertension
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KEYWORD
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Vocal cord paralysis, Aortic aneurysm
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