Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Tonsillitis II: Management01:26

Tonsillitis II: Management

439
This lesson will focus on the different treatment options for managing tonsillitis, which typically depend on the cause and severity.
439
Impression Management Techniques I: Managing Appearances01:29

Impression Management Techniques I: Managing Appearances

220
Appearance is a multidimensional aspect of self-presentation that encompasses observable attributes such as clothing, grooming, speech, and nonverbal behavior. These elements are often strategically managed to align with socially constructed expectations in different settings. For instance, individuals tailor their appearance during job interviews, social gatherings, or athletic events to meet the perceived norms of those environments.Contextual Adaptation and Social SignalsThe research...
220
Managing Impressions01:19

Managing Impressions

176
Impression management encompasses individuals' deliberate efforts to shape how others perceive them during social interactions. This behavior is often employed to conform to social norms, secure approval, or pursue specific goals. While it involves selective self-presentation, it is not necessarily deceptive; individuals frequently present authentic aspects of themselves that align with situational demands.Common strategies include:Ingratiation: where individuals use flattery or agreeableness...
176
Management of Insomnia01:19

Management of Insomnia

657
The sleep cycle, an integral part of human health, consists of several stages with distinct characteristics and functions. It begins with a transition from wakefulness to sleep, known as the light sleep phase, followed by the restorative deep sleep phase, essential for physical recovery and growth. The cycle concludes with the Rapid Eye Movement (REM) phase, characterized by high brain activity and vivid dreaming. Insomnia, a prevalent sleep disorder, involves difficulty falling asleep, staying...
657
Cystic Fibrosis: Management01:24

Cystic Fibrosis: Management

546
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive disorder that predominantly affects individuals of Northern European descent, occurring at a rate of 1 in 3500. It is caused by a genetic mutation in a gene on chromosome 7, most commonly the ΔF508 mutation, that codes for the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein. This results in thicker mucus secretions and obstruction pathologies in multiple organs, including the lungs and sinuses.
Sinus disease and chronic...
546
Angina IV: Management01:26

Angina IV: Management

297
IntroductionThe management of angina requires a comprehensive approach that includes pharmacological therapies, medical procedures, and lifestyle modifications.Pharmacological TherapiesAntiplatelet agents, such as aspirin, clopidogrel, prasugrel, and ticagrelor, play a pivotal role in preventing thrombus formation in patients with angina. These medications inhibit platelet aggregation and reduce the likelihood of myocardial infarction and other cardiovascular events.Anticoagulants, including...
297

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

All-cause mortality, adverse events and associated factors following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for benign indications in England.

Endoscopy international open·2026
Same author

Understanding How Mental Health Influences IBD Outcomes: A Review of Potential Culprit Biological Mechanisms.

Biomedicines·2025
Same author

Research priorities for cancers of the oesophagus and stomach: recommendations from a UK and Ireland patient and healthcare professional partnership exercise.

Gut·2025
Same author

Outcomes and complications of biliary drainage for malignant biliary obstruction: National prospective study.

Endoscopy international open·2025
Same author

British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on colorectal surveillance in inflammatory bowel disease.

Gut·2025
Same author

BSG/ACPGBI guidance on the management of colorectal polyps in patients with limited life expectancy.

Gut·2025

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Feb 7, 2026

Esophageal Heat Transfer for Patient Temperature Control and Targeted Temperature Management
06:43

Esophageal Heat Transfer for Patient Temperature Control and Targeted Temperature Management

Published on: November 21, 2017

25.0K

Managing a patient with globus pharyngeus.

Philip R Harvey1, Byron T Theron1, Nigel J Trudgill1

  • 1Department of Gastroenterology, Sandwell General Hospital, West Bromwich, Birmingham, UK.

Frontline Gastroenterology
|July 27, 2018
PubMed
Summary

Globus sensation, a persistent feeling of a lump in the throat, was diagnosed in a 47-year-old woman. Investigations ruled out serious conditions, confirming the benign diagnosis of globus.

Area of Science:

  • Otolaryngology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Psychosomatic Medicine

Background:

  • Globus sensation is a common functional disorder characterized by the perception of a lump in the throat.
  • Patients often experience anxiety and seek medical evaluation due to fear of serious underlying pathology, such as malignancy.
  • Differential diagnosis involves excluding structural abnormalities and gastrointestinal reflux disease.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the diagnostic process and management of a patient presenting with persistent globus sensation.
  • To evaluate the efficacy of initial investigations and treatments for globus.

Main Methods:

  • A case report detailing the clinical presentation, diagnostic workup, and management of a 47-year-old female patient with globus sensation.
Keywords:
dysphagiagastro-oesophageal reflux diseaseglobus

More Related Videos

Author Spotlight: Workflow for Integrating POCUS Data into EHR for Managing Heart Failure Patients
03:47

Author Spotlight: Workflow for Integrating POCUS Data into EHR for Managing Heart Failure Patients

Published on: July 12, 2024

1.2K
Biobank for Translational Medicine: Standard Operating Procedures for Optimal Sample Management
08:01

Biobank for Translational Medicine: Standard Operating Procedures for Optimal Sample Management

Published on: November 30, 2022

5.7K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Feb 7, 2026

Esophageal Heat Transfer for Patient Temperature Control and Targeted Temperature Management
06:43

Esophageal Heat Transfer for Patient Temperature Control and Targeted Temperature Management

Published on: November 21, 2017

25.0K
Author Spotlight: Workflow for Integrating POCUS Data into EHR for Managing Heart Failure Patients
03:47

Author Spotlight: Workflow for Integrating POCUS Data into EHR for Managing Heart Failure Patients

Published on: July 12, 2024

1.2K
Biobank for Translational Medicine: Standard Operating Procedures for Optimal Sample Management
08:01

Biobank for Translational Medicine: Standard Operating Procedures for Optimal Sample Management

Published on: November 30, 2022

5.7K
  • Inclusion of physical examination, nasolaryngoscopy, upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, and a trial of proton pump inhibitors.
  • Assessment of symptom response to interventions and final diagnosis.

    • Main Results:

    • Initial ear, nose, and throat examination and nasolaryngoscopy revealed no abnormalities.
    • Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy identified a hiatus hernia, but a 3-month trial of proton pump inhibitors was ineffective.
    • The patient was diagnosed with globus sensation, with further management options including speech therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, or amitriptyline discussed.

    Conclusions:

    • Persistent globus sensation can be a benign condition requiring thorough investigation to exclude organic pathology.
    • A multidisciplinary approach may be beneficial for managing refractory globus symptoms.
    • Patient education and reassurance are crucial components of managing functional throat disorders.