ortner's syndrome

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What does ortner's syndrome mean?

A rare cardiovocal syndrome involving recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy from cardiovascular disease.

Where does ortner's syndrome come from?

First described by Austrian physician Norbert Ortner in 1897.

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