The combination of laryngeal tuberculosis with pregnancy, with the rather wide prevalence of respiratory tuberculosis in general, is, however, not so frequent. According to Moneckeberg's statistics, there were only 18 cases of laryngeal tuberculosis out of 40,000 pregnant women (300 with pulmonary tuberculosis among them) who passed through obstetric clinics. With the rather large material from the Krasnoyarsk City Maternity Hospital, only 2 cases of this kind have come under our observation in recent years.
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