A prospective controlled study of high-resolution thyroid ultrasound in patients with globus pharyngeus

Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 228-231

  Marshall, J N ^a,d   McGann, G ^a   Cook, J A ^b   Taub, N ^c  

^a PILGRIM HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d GARTNAVEL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conversion disorder; Globus pharyngeus; High resolution ultrasound; Thyroid gland

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLOBUS PHARYNGEUS; GOITER; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; THYROID GLAND;

EID: 0030037180     PISSN: 03077772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2273.1996.tb01731.x     Document Type: Article

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