Relationship between globus pharyngeus and thyroid abnormalities
- VernacularTitle:咽部异感症和甲状腺微小病变关系的探讨
- Author:
Zhenfeng SUN
;
Huili CHEN
;
Ningjun ZHAO
;
Fuzhen ZHAO
;
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
globus pharyngeus;
thyroid diseases;
ultrasonics
- From:
Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University
2000;0(07):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective: To investigate the possible association between globus pharyngeus and thyroid abnormalities. Methods: Forty six patients with globus pharyngeus and 50 non globus pharyngeus patients were investigated by using 7.5 MHz high resolution thyroid ultrasound. The micro abnormatities in 2 groups were compared. Results: The incidence of thyroid abnormalities in globus pharyngeus group was 58.9%(27/46),and it was significantly higher than that(18.0%,9/50)in non globus pharyngeus group( P
