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A case report—nonrecurrent laryngeal nerve and associated vascular anomalies: the role of imaging

Authors :
Raseena Nechikkattu Kozhisseri
Pranav Mallya
Ranjini Ramachandran
Arjun Sadananda
Mayuri Rajapurkar
Source :
Journal of Surgical Case Reports
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Oxford University Press (OUP), 2021.

Abstract

The anomalous position of nonrecurrent laryngeal nerve (NRLN) predisposes it to injury during thyroid surgery. The presence of right aberrant subclavian artery is a strong indicator of having an NRLN. Here, we are presenting a case report of an NRLN and role of imaging in its prediction.

Details

ISSN :
20428812
Volume :
2021
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Surgical Case Reports
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....fc5849a4cb2c1093f6441f35ac69df77
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa494