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Intraluminal esophageal diverticulum
Gastroenterologia Japonica, 1990An intraluminal esophageal diverticulum (IED) is an uncommon entity defined as a double-layered mucosal pouch lying within the lumen of the esophagus. Its characteristic radiological finding is an intraluminal barium collection surrounded by a radiolucent halo. True IED, which is different from a transient radiological artifact, has not been previously
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A case of hemothorax resulting from perforation of an esophageal diverticulum
Respiratory Medicine CME, 2011 Esophageal diverticula are usually asymptomatic and clinically insignificant. We report a case of a hemothorax resulting from perforation of an esophageal diverticulum. A 45-year-old man complained of severe back pain.
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Pharyngeal-Esophageal Diverticulum
Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1959The most adequate process to cure the pharyngeal-esophageal diverticulum seems to be its surgical removal. In Brazil, we must emphasize the work of E. Vasconcelos, who studied the subject very thoroughly. Nowadays, the surgical removal of the diverticulum can be done safely, owing to antibiotics.
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Posttraumatic Esophageal Diverticulum
Southern Medical Journal, 1981Posttraumatic esophageal diverticula are rare. This case brings to four the number found in a literature review. It is the first distal esophageal posttraumatic diverticulum to be described. The lesion may be more prevalent than currently thought and has been described enough to constitute a distinct classification.
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Esophageal Atresia and Diverticulum of Kommerell
Pediatric Cardiology, 2007Diverticulum of Kommerell is an outpouching from the descending aorta that, along with an aberrant subclavian artery and ductus arteriosus, may form a vascular ring compressing the trachea and/or the esophagus. It has been reported as an incidental finding as well as the cause of persistent dysphagia, cough, "asthma," or airway compromise at various ...
T, Kanwal, T, Mondal
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Adenocarcinoma in a mid-esophageal diverticulum
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2000The incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma has been increasing compared with squamous cell carcinoma. The most common location of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus is the distal one third. Cancer developing in an esophageal diverticulum is uncommon, but tumors of squamous cell origin in esophageal diverticula have been reported previously. We describe an
E, Avisar, J D, Luketich
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Esophageal fibromyoma associated with diverticulum
The American Journal of Surgery, 1951Abstract A benign fibromyoma of the lower esophagus associated with a traction diverticulum was found on roentgenologic examination. Despite the absence of any symptoms surgical removal of the tumor and diverticulum was considered advisable and the procedure was carried out uneventfully.
R M, HOYNE, J C T, ROGERS
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The Treatment of Esophageal Diverticulum by Inversion
New England Journal of Medicine, 1951THE treatment of esophagopharyngeal diverticulum continues to be an interesting surgical problem. For the majority of practitioners interest in the subject arises out of the comparative rarity of the condition and the fact that the diverticulum may masquerade under the guise of chronic laryngeal disease or vague dysphagia for many years.
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Esophageal intubation for repair of pharyngo-esophageal diverticulum
The American Journal of Surgery, 1950Abstract Using technics familiar to his specialty, the anesthesiologist is able to assist the surgeon greatly in the repair of pharyngo-esophageal diverticula by the following: (1) providing positive identification of the diverticulum sac and (2) anchoring and distending the esophagus during coaptation of its cut edges, permitting a more anatomic ...
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Zhongguo yi xue ke xue yuan xue bao. Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae, 1992
During a 25-year period, nineteen patients with esophageal diverticulum were treated surgically in PUMC Hospital. Of them, eleven cases underwent resection of the diverticulum (10 pulsion type and 1 traction type); and four cases were treated by inversion suturing of the diverticulum (all traction type).
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During a 25-year period, nineteen patients with esophageal diverticulum were treated surgically in PUMC Hospital. Of them, eleven cases underwent resection of the diverticulum (10 pulsion type and 1 traction type); and four cases were treated by inversion suturing of the diverticulum (all traction type).
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