Reason for consultation | Tissue diagnostics | p-value | |
TC (N = 61) | TS (N = 95) | ||
Dysphagia (%) | 61 (100%) | 8 (8.4%) | <0.001 |
Odynophagia (%) | 41 (67.2%) | 9 (9.5%) | <0.001 |
Dysphonia (%) | 17 (27.9%) | 4 (4.2%) | <0.001 |
Laryngeal dyspnea (%) | 13 (21.3%) | 3 (3.2%) | 0.001 |
Reflex earache (%) | 23 (37.7%) | 5 (5.3%) | <0.001 |
Drooling (%) | 3 (4.9%) | 1 (1.1%) | 0.3 |
GERD (%) | 4 (6.6%) | 4 (4.2%) | 0.712 |