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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 RepABSTRACT 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.
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Killian-Jamieson diverticulum: A rare cause of dysphagia
Radiology Case Reports, 2023 Pharyngoesophageal diverticula are a rare anatomical abnormality and are classified in 3 types based on the area of their protrusion: Zenker diverticulum is the most common, followed by Killian-Jamieson diverticulum and the rarest, Laimer diverticulum ...
Silvia Zaharia, MD +4 more
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Submucosal endoscopy: the present and future [PDF]
Clinical Endoscopy, 2023 Submucosal endoscopy or third-space endoscopy utilizes the potential space between the mucosal and muscularis layers of the gastrointestinal tract to execute therapeutic interventions for various diseases.
Zaheer Nabi, Duvvur Nageshwar Reddy
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Initial experience in target peroral endoscopic submucosal myotomy combined with septotomy for epiphrenic diverticulum [PDF]
Folia Medica, 2023 The epiphrenic esophageal diverticulum is a rare non-malignant condition that is commonly associated with motility disorders. It would normally be treated surgically, but with the advancement of endoscopy techniques, peroral endoscopic myotomy with ...
Nikola Boyanov +6 more
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A thoracoscopically resected case of the diverticulum in the middle esophagus
Surgical Case Reports, 2019 Background Approximately 65% of esophageal diverticulum cases are asymptomatic and are found by endoscopic examination. Symptomatic middle esophageal diverticulum requiring surgery is rare.
Kentaro Yatabe +6 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 +4 more
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Surgical Case Reports, 2020 Background Killian–Jamieson diverticulum is a rare pharyngoesophageal diverticulum that arises below the cricopharyngeus muscle. Unlike the most common Zenker’s diverticulum, which requires cricopharyngeal and esophageal myotomy, diverticulectomy is ...
Yasunori Kurahashi +6 more
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 Esophageal diverticulum with secondary bronchoesophageal fistula is a rare clinical entity that manifests as respiratory infections, coughing during eating or drinking, hemoptysis, and sometimes fatal complications.
Xiaolin Zhang, Hongmei Jiao, Xinmin Liu
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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 +5 more
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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 +4 more
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