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Congenital Esophageal Muscularis Propria Defect Found during Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Esophageal Cancer: A Case Report and Management. [PDF]

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ABSTRACT Congenital esophageal muscularis propria defects are extremely rare, often complicating endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for esophageal neoplasms. We report a 60‐year‐old man with early esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who underwent ESD.
Liu Y, Ren Y, Wang F, Cao W, Long Y.
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Sequential Endoscopic Findings of a Tuberculous Esophageal Ulcer that Developed into a Traction Diverticulum [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research, 2020
Esophageal diverticula are uncommon lesions that are usually classified according to location, layers of the wall, and underlying pathogenesis. A true traction esophageal diverticulum, which is commonly seen in the middle one-third of the thoracic ...
Serin Cha, Dong Han Yeom
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Single-Center Evaluation of Clinical Results After Modified Transoral Septotomy. [PDF]

Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
The standard treatment for Zenker's diverticulum is transoral septotomy, which has evolved to include techniques such as septal traction to improve outcomes. This study reports the clinical results from our center using a modified transoral septotomy (MTS). ABSTRACT Objective The standard treatment for Zenker's diverticulum (ZD) is transoral septotomy,
Martino A, Bergamin AM, Lissandrello G, Petri R, Santangelo A, Miani C, Vasciaveo A, Uzzau A, Berretti D, Del Favero C, Rossit L, Vecchiato M.   +11 more
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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, Denis Pleșca, MD, Ioana-Denisa Gherman, MD, Lavinia-Elena Mujdei, MD, Irina Ciortescu, 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, Vladimir Andonov, Katina Shtereva, Katerina Madzharova, Nikolay Stoynov, Desislava Dimitrova, Ivan Yankov   +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, Junya Oguma, Soji Ozawa, Kazuo Koyanagi, Akihito Kazuno, Miho Yamamoto, Yamato Ninomiya   +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, Jeremy Johnson, MD, Sandeep Prabhu, MD, Cameron Mantor, MD, Issam Halabi, MD   +4 more
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Endoscopic observation of the palisade vessels in Killian–Jamieson diverticulum was useful for diagnosis and surgical treatment: a case report

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, Yudai Hojo, Tatsuro Nakamura, Tsutomu Kumamoto, Yasutaka Nakanishi, Yoshinori Ishida, Hisashi Shinohara   +6 more
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Killian-Jamieson diverticulum mimicking a suspicious thyroid lesion [PDF]

, 2018
Killian-Jamieson diverticulum represents a rare form of esophageal diverticulum originating on the anterolateral wall of the cervical esophagus. Despite its rarity, it is crucial to recognize this entity, with such specific imaging findings, to avoid ...
Germano, A, Schmitt, W
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