Table 3. Correlation between the symptoms and the findings on indirect laryngoscopy (statistically significant in bold).

	Subglottic edema	Ventricular obliteration	Erythema/ hyperemia	Posterior commissure hypertrophy	Thick endolaryngeal mucus	Granuloma or granulation tissue	Diffuse laryngeal edema	Vocal fold edema
Breathing difficulties or choking episodes	0.192	0.323	0.158	0.237	0.273	–	0.235	0.322
Hoarseness or a problem with your voice	0.565	0.176	0.093	0.431	0.274	–	0.102	0.074
Excess throat mucus or postnasal drip	0.215	–0.053	0.278	0.387	0.242	–	–0.01	0.219
Clearing your throat	0.2	–0.035	0.093	0.175	–0.125	–	0.105	0.108