Glottis

What is Glottis?

It is the space between two vocal chord.It helps in produging sound when vocal chord vibrate to produce sound.

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My father is 85 years old and diagnosed with cancer of glottis and supraglottis. Stage 3. Doc suggesting laryngectomy but we are scared of surgery....

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radiotherapy preferred

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Thanks for your query.

I am sorry to know about your dad. In this type of disease and...

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My brother in law[approx.50yrs] had sudden breathing problem at 2:00am today in night as he was unable to breath and was admitted in hospital where...

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Brief Answer:
Obstructive sleep apnea should be rule out.

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Hi, I was drinking water yesterday and choked and coughed a little and then It felt like some water went down my windpipe (about 1/4 of a glass)...

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Brief Answer:
spasmodic coughing .

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I know how troublesome it would be cough and cough, on and off all the day and even in the...

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