title: Thoracic aortic aneurysm presenting only as vocal cord paralysis.
abstract: We present a case of unilateral vocal cord paralysis in a 76-year-old Saudi male presenting with hoarseness of voice caused by thoracic aortic aneurysm. Here, we are illustrating a rare entity of thoracic aortic aneurysm presenting only with hoarseness of voice to draw attention to unusual clinical manifestations of this serious underlying aortic pathology.
authors.affiliation: Radiology Department, Dubai Hospital, PO Box 7272, Dubai, United Arab Emirates. E-mail: osam_zam@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Usama A
authors.initials: UA
authors.lastname: Elzamzamy
authors.forename: Ismail A
authors.initials: IA
authors.lastname: Joharjy