The earliest sign of tuberculosis of vocal cords is
The weakness of voice is the earliest symptom followed by hoarseness of voice. Ulceration of larynx produces severe pain, which may radiate to ears. Pain during swallowing is seen in later stages. On examination, hyperemia of the vocal cord in its whole extent or confined to posterior pa with impairment of adduction is the first sign. Note the hyperaemia Ref : www.ncbi.nlm.gov
Mouse nibbled appearance
Hyperemia of the free margin
Turban epiglotitis
Ulceration of vocal cord
Larynx