Vocal card not working

2017-07-09 06:49:11
Dear sir my father one of the vocal card is not working so not able to feed any thing by mouth.please suggest.
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By the details u provided 36 kgs is very less wt for 5.5 ht individual. Regarding inability to feed and vocal cords not working Plzz investigate soon by ENT
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video laryngoscopy

Answered2017-07-12 08:15:21

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Your father may also be having a neurological problem as difficulty to eat and speak suggests lower nerve palsy. Kindly consult a neurologist for further evaluation

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