title: [A rare cause of recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy].
abstract: Aneurysm of the cervical carotid artery is rare and usually presents with ischemic symptoms as opposed to local mass effect. The authors report a case of recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy secondary to mass effect from a cervical internal carotid artery aneurysm.
authors.affiliation: Service Central de Radiologie, CHU Ibn Rochd, Quartier des hôpitaux, Casablanca, Maroc. tanjiw@wanadoo.fr
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Zamiati
authors.forename: M I
authors.initials: MI
authors.lastname: Kably
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kadiri
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000150:complications*; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D002341:Carotid Artery Thrombosis / Q000150:complications; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012009:Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve / Q000473:pathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014826:Vocal Cord Paralysis / Q000209:etiology*