Ortner's syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

Ortner's syndrome

Etymology

First described by Austrian physician Norbert Ortner in 1897.

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