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Laser diverticulotomy for Zenker's diverticulum-does it improve quality of life? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
To determine quality of life (QoL) in individuals with dysphagia related to identified Zenker’s diverticulum before (T1) and one year after undergoing endoscopic laser diverticulotomy surgery (T2).
Brøndbo, Kjell   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Congenital bladder diverticulum with benign bladder wall lesion resembling rhabdomyosarcoma

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Case Reports, 2010
Congenital bladder diverticula in children are uncommon and rarely present with bladder outlet obstruction. We present a case highlighting an interesting association between a congenital bladder diverticulum and a benign inflammatory bladder wall lesion ...
David K-C Mak   +3 more
doaj  

Endoscopic submucosal dissection for superficial esophageal cancer in a diverticulum: A case report with literature review

open access: yesJGH Open
Superficial esophageal cancer (SEC) in a diverticulum is rare and has a high risk of perforation during endoscopic resection. Although endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is a standard treatment option, it is challenging to perform.
Yasuhiko Hamada   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharyngoesophageal diverticulum mimicking thyroid nodules: Some interesting ultrasonographic signs

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Usual Tumor at an Unusual Site - A Leiomyoma Masquerading as a Urethral Polyp. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Polyps and papillomas encompass the most common benign tumors of the urethra.Leiomyoma of urethra is a rare clinical entity which can be diagnosed only with histopathological examination and only around 35 such cases have been reported ...
Chandrashekhar, AP   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Dysphagia Outcomes in Zenker Diverticulum: A Longitudinal POuCH Study

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Surgery for cricopharyngeal muscle dysfunction, including Zenker's diverticula, has been shown to improve quality of life immediately post‐operatively. We present the first analysis of long‐term outcomes using validated, patient‐reported outcome measures.
Ari D. Schuman   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rare case of vascular ring with Kommerell diverticulum mimicking uncontrolled asthma

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, 2020
Anomalies of the aortic arch associated with Kommerell diverticulum (KD) are rare congenital malformations. Symptomatic thoracic vascular rings presenting in adults are rare.
Ahmed Ben Saad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intraduodenal sarcoma recurrence of retroperitoneal origin: an unusual cause for a duodenal obstruction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Soft tissue sarcomas are uncommon tumors, and intraduodenal soft tissue sarcoma manifestation is even more rare. Only three cases of intraduodenal sarcomas have been reported in the literature thus far.
Bao, Jean J   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Zenker's diverticulum [PDF]

open access: yesQJM, 2008
An 86-year-old male with a background of pulmonary fibrosis and asthma was admitted to hospital with a six-month history of a productive cough. He produced approximately one teaspoon of white sputum per day but noticed that the cough was exacerbated significantly after eating dry food. At meal times he experienced slight dysphagia and coughed up …
McGrath, E E, McCabe, J, Odudu, A
openaire   +3 more sources

Cystoscopic extraction of an unusual intravesical foreign body: A case report

open access: yesUroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Foreign bodies (FBs) in the urogenital tract are considered surgical emergencies due to the risk of complications such as perforation, infection, and obstruction. FBs can be introduced into the urethra and migrate into the bladder. Various FBs, including pens, jump ropes, magnetic ball chains, and needles have been reported in the ...
Mohannad N. AbuHaweeleh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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