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Table 1 The prevalence of the various symptoms in the patients with posterior laryngitis (n=46)

From: Posterior laryngitis: a disease with different aetiologies affecting health-related quality of life: a prospective case–control study

Symptomsa

Number and percentage of patients

Globus

28 (61)

Excessive phlegm

22 (48)

Hoarseness

17 (37)

Heartburn

12 (26)

Voice fatigue

12 (26)

Acid regurgitation/reflux

11 (24)

Coughing

11 (24)

Excessive throat clearing

11 (24)

Dysphagia

9 (20)

Breathing difficulties

1 (2)

  1. aMore than one symptom for each patient was registered.