Sign or Symptom
globus sensation
globus sen·sa·tion
Subclass of:
Conversion disorder
Definitions related to globus sensation:
  • A feeling of a lump in the throat that occurs between meals in the absence of other gastrointestinal and motility disorders (e.g., DYSPHAGIA; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX).
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • (globus hystericus) 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.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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