Bilateral Killian-Jamieson Diverticula: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010 A Killian-Jamieson diverticulum is an outpouching from the lateral wall of the proximal cervical esophagus. These diverticula are rare and are distinct from the more commonly known Zenker’s diverticulum.
René D Boisvert +3 more
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A Symptomatic Killian-Jamieson Diverticulum Detected by Ultrasonography [PDF]
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2015 Killian-Jamieson diverticulum (KJD) is a rare entity resulting from the mucosal herniation through a lateral area of weakness known as the Killian-Jamieson space below the cricopharyngeal muscle. Ultrasonographic diagnosis is exceptional.
Marie Navez +2 more
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Coincidental Killian-Jamieson Diverticulum During Thyroid Surgery: A Rare Cause of Dysphagia [PDF]
Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2016 The aim of this case report is to demonstrate a very rare coincidental existence and management of the Killian- Jamieson diverticulum during thyroid surgery in a patient with dysphagia.
Güleser Saylam +4 more
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Endoscopic diverticulotomy for Killian-Jamieson diverticulum: mid-term outcome and description of an ultra-short tunnel technique [PDF]
Endoscopy International Open, 2022 Background and study aims Killian-Jamieson Diverticulum (KJD) is a rarer and more recently described upper pharyngeal diverticulum than Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD).
Rani J. Modayil +5 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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Transcervical diverticulectomy for Killian–Jamieson diverticulum
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2017 Surgery for Killian–Jamieson diverticulum of the esophagus is scarcely reported in the literature owing to the rarity of this entity. This is a case report of such a diverticulum and a description of the transcervical diverticulectomy that we performed ...
Sze Li Siow +2 more
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Surgery for Killian-Jamieson diverticulum: a report of two cases [PDF]
Surgical Case Reports, 2020 Background Killian-Jamieson diverticulum (KJD) is a rare diverticulum arising from a muscular gap in the anterolateral wall of the proximal cervical esophagus. The first choice of treatment for KJD remains controversial due to its rare incidence.
Kohei Saisho +8 more
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Killian-Jamieson Diverticula Presenting Synchronously with Thyroid Adenoma
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2013 Killian-Jamieson diverticulum is a rare hypopharyngeal diverticulum, less commonly encountered compared with Zenker's diverticulum. These hypopharyngeal diverticula that cause dysphagia often mimic a thyroid tumor incidentally detected on neck ...
Kenji Mimatsu +7 more
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Surgical treatment of Killian‐Jamieson diverticulum: A case report and literature review [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2019 Key Clinical Message This study describes a patient with symptomatic Killian‐Jamieson, a rare entity, successfully treated by cervical approach with diverticulum resection and esophagomyotomy.
Vagner Birk Jeismann +7 more
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Outcomes of Esophageal Diverticulum Repair by Otolaryngologists and General Surgeons Over Time: A NSQIP Analysis. [PDF]
OTO OpenAbstract Objective To assess comorbidities, complication rates, and other metrics for open esophageal diverticula repair performed by either otolaryngologists or general surgeons over time. Study Design Retrospective database study. Setting National Surgery Quality Improvement Database (NSQIP). Methods The NSQIP database was queried for cases logged by
Abdel-Azim N +3 more
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