Presentation
Right diaphragmatic paralysis after modified radical neck dissection.
Patient Data
Age: 70 years
Gender: Male
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Elevation of the right hemidiaphragm.
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Chronic left pleural effusion.
Case Discussion
The patient had his larynx completely removed combined with bilateral modified radical neck dissection. He began with dyspnea and orthopnea just after the surgery.