The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research, 2022 An esophageal diverticulum is rare and is usually asymptomatic, although this condition may cause dysphagia, regurgitation, chest pain, globus, halitosis, and aspiration pneumonia.
Cheol Min Shin
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Zenker’s diverticulum and squamous esophageal cancer: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2017 Zenker’s diverticulum represents a rare esophageal lesion developed especially in the elderly population due to herniation of esophageal mucosa above the cricopharyngeus muscle.
Ion Dina +6 more
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Peroral endoscopic tunneling stricturotomy for diverticulum treatment: novel procedure for pediatric esophageal anastomotic diverticula [PDF]
VideoGIEBackground and Aims: This case details an 8-year-old female patient with a type C tracheoesophageal fistula and esophageal atresia who developed a symptomatic diverticulum proximal to an anastomotic scar band.
Taylor J. Kratochvil, MD, MS +4 more
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Tracheal diverticulum as a cause of ventilation failure after intubation: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of International Medical ResearchTracheal diverticulum is a rare and easily overlooked complication following tracheoesophageal fistula repair that poses substantial challenges in airway management for anesthesiologists.
Shanshan He, Bo Tao, Teng He
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A Rare Case of Esophageal Diverticulum with Unusual Foreign Bodies in a Dog [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Veterinary Surgery, 2022 A two-year-old, Mongrel, intact male dog was presented to Madras Veterinary College Teaching Hospital with a complaint of postprandial regurgitation that was repeated at each meal.
Nagarajan Lakshmanan +3 more
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Recurrent Esophageal Stricture as a Result of Esophageal Diverticulum: Case Report
The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2023 Esophageal stricture is a disorder that limiting patients’ capability to get adequate intake. Dysphagia and regurgitation are main problem that makes patient admit to the hospital.
Kaka Renaldi, Muhamad Reza Prabowo
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Pharyngoesophageal diverticulum mimicking thyroid nodules: Some interesting ultrasonographic signs
Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 ObjectiveTo analyze the ultrasonographic features of pharyngoesophageal diverticulum (PED) mimicking thyroid nodules and to explore the clinical value of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of PED.MethodThe sonographic findings of 68 patients with PED were ...
Zhiqun Bai, Xuemei Wang, Zhen Zhang
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Spontaneous Rupture of Esophageal Diverticulum—A Case Report and Literature Review
Diagnostics, 2022 The spontaneous rupture of the esophageal diverticulum is a rare condition that occurs without any warning signs. Its incidence is low, but the mortality rate is high.
Shengting Dong +2 more
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Surgical Case Reports, 2020 Background An esophageal diverticulum is rare and is frequently associated with esophageal motility disorders. Jackhammer esophagus is also rare, is characterized by esophageal hypercontraction, and comprises 4.1% of esophageal motility disorders.
Atsuro Fujinaga +14 more
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Giant Zenker's diverticulum with esophageal obstruction and severe aspiration pneumonia
Клинический разбор в общей медицине, 2023 Pharyngoesophageal diverticulum, or Zenker's diverticulum (ZD), is a rare pathology. With small diverticula that do not cause inflammation in the esophagus, the patient may not have any complaints or may only have a slight cough.
Olga S. Arisheva +4 more
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