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. 2012 Autumn;5(4):178–182.

Table 3.

Symptomatic relief in main complaints

Main symptom on presentation(No. of Patients) Symptom Relief
No Relief (%) Partial Relief (%) Appreciable Relief (%)
Pain (48) 0 (0.0) 18 (37.5) 30 (62.5)
Dysphagia (16) 0 (0.0) 4 (25.0) 12 (75.0)
Hoarseness of voice (11) 1 (9.1) 2 (18.20) 8 (72.7)
Respiratory distress (10) 1 (10.0) 2 (20.0) 7 (70.0)

Appreciable relief means ≥ 50% symptomatic relief

Partial relief means < 50% symptomatic relief