Sarcoidosis presenting as recurrent left laryngeal nerve palsy.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A patient with sarcoidosis presented with hoarseness caused by mediastinal lymph nodes compressing the left recurrent laryngeal nerve. The response to corticosteroids was dramatic and complete.
Medical subject headings
- Laryngeal Nerves
- Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve
- Sarcoidosis
- Vocal Cord Paralysis