Relationship between globus pharyngeus and thyroid abnormalities / 第二军医大学学报

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