title: Leprosy of the larynx.
abstract: Five instances of lepromatous leprosy involving lesions of the larynx were encountered among a series of 280 laryngeal lesions. These are briefly described as involving the epiglottis in all cases, vocal cords in two, and extension into the pyriform fossa in one instance.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D004825:Epiglottis / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007818:Laryngeal Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D007830:Larynx / Q000473:pathology; D007918:Leprosy / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D014827:Vocal Cords / Q000473:pathology