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Denture Impaction Causing an Upper Esophageal Diverticulum
Background. Dentures are a common cause of inadvertent foreign body ingestion particularly in the elderly. Due to their radiolucent nature, they often present a diagnostic challenge to care providing physicians. Case Presentation.
Talal Al-Khatib +3 more
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Sonography of Zenker Diverticulum
Zenker diverticulum, also known as a pharyngeal pouch, is the most common type of esophageal diverticulum. While sonography is not the imaging modality of choice for diagnosis of a suspected diverticulum, it is not uncommon to detect during a ...
Amber R. Matuzak
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Esophageal Diverticulum and Megaesophagus in a Dog and a Cat
Background: Esophageal diverticula are pouch-like dilatations in the esophageal wall that rarely affect dogs and cats, and may have the megaesophagus as a base cause.
Veloso, Jéssica Fontes +4 more
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Epiphrenic Esophageal Diverticulum
Hokama, Akira +3 more
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An epiphrenic diverticulum occurs from increased pressure during esophageal propulsive contractions against a closed lower esophagus.
Pohl, J
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Divertículo de Zenker. Presentación de caso
El divertículo de Zenker, es el que se observa con más frecuencia hoy entre los divertículos esofágicos, mayormente en pacientes de edad avanzada. El objetivo es exponer en este caso la sistemática diagnóstica y la conducta tomada, por lo infrecuente de ...
Anabel Meneses Blanco +2 more
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We report a case in which a 74-year-old man suffering from esophageal achalasia complicated with epiphrenic esophageal diverticulum was successfully treated with a simultaneous laparoscopic surgery.
Koichi Okamoto +5 more
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Background/Objectives: Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD) is a rare but clinically relevant condition. It is a false, pulsion-type diverticulum due to the protrusion of mucosal and submucosal layers through the Killian’s Triangle.
Diego Panci +5 more
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Esophageal diverticulum in a dog : a case report
: A German Shepard dog was attended presenting an infectious gastroenteritis. Once the dog responded to treatment, it was noticed that the patient regurgitated frequently.
Hernández López, Carlos Andrés +2 more
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INTRODUCTION. The Zenker’s diverticulum is a protrusion of the wall of the pharyngeal-esophageal junction from the area of the Killian triangle as a result of persistent spasm of the cricopharyngeal muscle.
F. P. Vetshev +5 more
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