II. Symptoms
III. Associated conditions
- Conversion Disorder or Conversion Reaction
- Anxiety Disorder (e.g. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)
- Somatoform Disorder
- Major Depression
IV. Differential Diagnosis
- See Carotidynia
- See Dysphagia
- Postnasal Drainage (e.g. Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis)
- Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD)
- Esophageal Dysmotility
- Esophageal Foreign Body
- Airway Foreign Body
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Acute Calcific Tendonitis of the Longus Colli (ACTLC)
- Neck Mass
- Pharyngitis or Tonsillitis
- Tongue Mass
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| Definition (NCI) | Persistent or intermittent non-painful sensation of a lump or foreign body in the throat occurring between meals in the absence of dysphagia, odynophagia, evidence of gastroesophageal acid reflux, or histopathogically based esophageal motility disorders.(NICHD) |
| Concepts | Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction (T048) |
| MSH | D003291 |
| SnomedCT | 154923002, 268772005, 191715001, 44037003 |
| English | GLOBUS HYSTERICUS, globus hystericus (diagnosis), globus hystericus, globus syndrome, globus pharyngeus, Globus, Globus hystericus, Globus pharyngeus, Globus syndrome, Idiopathic globus, Globus hystericus (finding), Globus Hystericus |
| Spanish | GLOBO HISTERICO, Globus hystericus, Globus Hystericus, esferestesia, globo histérico (hallazgo), globo histérico |
| Dutch | globus hystericus, Globus Hystericus |
| Portuguese | Globo histérico, BOLA HISTERICA, Globus Hystericus |
| Japanese | ヒステリー球, ﾋｽﾃﾘｰｷｭｳ |
| French | Globus hystericus, BOULE HYSTERIQUE, Boule hystérique, Globe hystérique |
| German | Globus hystericus, GLOBUS HYSTERICUS |
| Czech | Globus hystericus, globus hystericus |
| Hungarian | Globus hystericus |
| Norwegian | Globus hystericus |
| Italian | Globo isterico, Bolo isterico |
Ontology: lump in throat (C0847554)
| Concepts | Sign or Symptom (T184) |
| English | lump in throat, lump in throat (symptom), lump in the throat, lump throat, lumps throat, throat lump in, Lump(s);throat, throat lumps, throat lump, lump in th throat |
Ontology: cervical dysphagia (C1955519)
| Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047) |
| ICD10 | R13.19 |
| English | cervical dysphagia, cervical dysphagia (diagnosis), Cervical dysphagia |
