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Zenker’s diverticulum and squamous esophageal cancer: a case report

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, Octav Ginghina, Corina D. Toderescu, Cristian Bălălău, Bianca Galateanu, Carolina Negrei, Claudia Iacobescu   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Esophageal Diverticulum in a Cat

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, 2009
A 7-year-old spayed female domestic shorthair cat was presented because of post-prandial regurgitation, gasping shortly after eating, weight loss, dyspnea, and tachypnea. Six months prior to the onset of these signs the cat had received nutritional support via gastrostomy and then nasogastric tubes.
Guezel, Murat, CINGI, CENKER ÇAĞRI, ÖZKANLAR, Yunusemre, BÖRKÜ, MEHMET KAZİM, URAL, KEREM, Kibar, Murat   +5 more
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Congenital esophageal diverticulum in a very low birth weight infant: case report and review of literature

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Background. A diverticulum is an outpouching of a tubular organ that is classified as congenital and acquired according to the involved layers of the gastrointestinal wall.
Burcu Cebeci, Aslan Babayiğit, Seyithan Özaydın, Gökhan Büyükkale, Merih Çetinkaya   +4 more
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The first reported pediatric case of Killian-Jamieson diverticulum

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2017
Esophageal diverticulum is a rare but important cause of dysphagia in children. We present a case of a two year old female with dysphagia from six months of age. Her symptoms were refractory to acid suppressive and prokinetic therapies. Upper GI revealed
Maryam Shambayati, DO, Jeremy Johnson, MD, Sandeep Prabhu, MD, Cameron Mantor, MD, Issam Halabi, MD   +4 more
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Giant esophageal epiphrenic diverticulum: presentation and treatment [PDF]

Einstein (São Paulo), 2017
Epiphrenic diverticulum is a rare disease associated with esophageal motor disorders that is usually asymptomatic and has a well-established surgical indication. We report a case of giant epiphrenic diverticulum in a 59-year-old symptomatic woman who was
Marcelo Protásio dos Santos, Denise Akerman, Caio Pasquali Dias dos Santos, Paulo Vicente dos Santos Filho, Marcos Claudio Radtke, Fernando Bray Beraldo, José Eduardo Gonçalves   +6 more
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First successful experience of the Zenker's diverticulum endoscopic therapy in Kazakhstan

Клинический разбор в общей медицине, 2020
Zenker's diverticulum tends to occur in the elderly and is generally a relatively rare disorder; the prevalence of Zenker's diverticulum is 1.5–5% of all esophageal diverticula. Men are affected 2-3 times more frequently than women.
Kanat Batyrbekov , Alexey Zelenyy , Ainur Galiakbarova   +2 more
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A Rare Vascular Ring Malformation Formed by Right Aortic Arch With Mirror Image Branching Causing Dysphagia: Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT A right‐sided aortic arch, a congenital anomaly of the aortic arch, was initially described by Fioratti and Aglietti in 1963. This condition, associated with formation of a vascular ring, can constrict mediastinal organs such as the trachea and esophagus.
Hussen MD, Rashid L, Zahir M, Dilshad N, Tanim MAF, Zeehad MMR.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Retained foreign body located at the ostium of an esophageal diverticulum: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Introduction: Esophageal foreign body impaction is a problem commonly seen in pediatric emergency departments, often requiring emergency surgical removal.
Yong Chen, Chuntian Wang, Imran Hasan, Ruoyi Wang, Xiu Bai, Nan Ma   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Zenker's Diverticulum: A Case Report

Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2013
Zenker's diverticulum is a rare pulsion diverticulum, the juntion of esophageal -hypopharynx. All patients need to be treated with symptomatic and large diverticulum.
Ahmet Okus, Bekir Gurocak, Serden Ay
doaj   +1 more source

Divertículo esofágico en un pastor alemán: reporte de caso Esophageal diverticulum in a dog: a case report

Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Pecuarias, 2007
Un paciente canino de raza Pastor alemán se trató satisfactoriamente por una gastroenteritis infecciosa, sin embargo se detectó que el perro regurgitaba con frecuencia.
Carlos A Hernández, Gaviria Alejandro, Rodrigo Restrepo   +2 more
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