Correspondence __________________________ VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS DUE TO PULMONARY TUBER· CULOSIS
To the Editor: The report of vocal cord paralysis due to pulmonary tuberculosis by Farmer, Fulkerson, and Stein in the October, 1975 issue of the REVIEW brings to the attention of the profession a rare complication of pulmonary tuberculosis.! The authors state: "Both right and left vocal cord paralyses have been stated to predominate. It would seem appropriate, however, to conclude that both are common, with no definite predominance." The most common type of unilateral vocal cord paralysis resulting from intrati
To the Editor: The report of vocal cord paralysis due to pulmonary tuberculosis by Farmer, Fulkerson, and Stein in the October, 1975 issue of the REVIEW brings to the attention of the profession a rare complication of pulmonary tuberculosis.! The authors state: "Both right and left vocal cord paralyses have been stated to predominate. It would seem appropriate, however, to conclude that both are common, with no definite predominance." The most common type of unilateral vocal cord paralysis resulting from intrati
