Flanagan P M, McIlwain J C
Department of Otolaryngology, St Helens Hospital, Prescot, Merseyside.
J Laryngol Otol. 1993 Sep;107(9):845-7. doi: 10.1017/s0022215100124600.
Within the black population of South Africa tuberculosis and leprosy are endemic. There is also a significant incidence of laryngeal carcinoma. A patient who presented in acute respiratory stridor to a rural hospital with limited resources is reported. The differential diagnosis and management is discussed in the light of the available literature.
