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[Globus pharyngeus and bone mineral density].

H Hagino1

  • 1Hagino E.N.T. Clinic, Tokyo.

Nihon Jibiinkoka Gakkai Kaiho
|December 8, 2000
PubMed
Summary

Globus pharyngeus, a common throat sensation disorder, is linked to reduced bone mineral density in both men and women. This finding suggests a potential connection between skeletal health and this frequently diagnosed condition.

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Area of Science:

  • Otolaryngology
  • Endocrinology
  • Radiology

Context:

  • Globus pharyngeus is a prevalent condition with unclear etiology.
  • Potential causes include gastroesophageal reflux and cricopharyngeal spasm.
  • A subset of patients, particularly menopausal females, exhibit reduced bone mineral density.

Purpose:

  • To investigate the association between globus pharyngeus and bone mineral density.
  • To compare bone mineral density in patients with globus pharyngeus versus a control group.
  • To determine if sex influences the relationship between globus pharyngeus and bone mineral density.

Summary:

  • This study measured the second midcarpal bone mineral density in 12 men and 17 women diagnosed with primary globus pharyngeus.
  • Patients with globus pharyngeus demonstrated significantly lower bone mineral density compared to controls.
  • Reductions in bone mineral density were observed in both male and female globus pharyngeus patients.

Impact:

  • The findings suggest a potential link between globus pharyngeus and decreased bone mineral density.
  • This may open new avenues for understanding the multifactorial origins of globus pharyngeus.
  • Highlights the importance of considering systemic health factors in patients presenting with globus pharyngeus.

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