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Pharyngoesophageal diverticulum mimicking thyroid nodules: Some interesting ultrasonographic signs [PDF]

Frontiers 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
exaly   +4 more sources

Endoscopic Treatment and Considerations for a Rare of Killian‐Jamieson Diverticulum: A Case Report [PDF]

JGH Open
Background Pharyngoesophageal diverticulum, including the most common Zenker's diverticulum, Killian‐Jamieson diverticulum, and the rarer Laimer's diverticulum, require accurate differentiation for proper treatment.
Guoyao Sun, Wen Jia, Zhuo Yang, Jiao Liu, Yong Sun   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Killian-Jamieson diverticulum: A rare cause of dysphagia [PDF]

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
doaj   +3 more sources

The Clinical Pathway of the Normal Outpatient Modified Barium Swallow: A Case Series [PDF]

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objective Modified barium swallow studies (MBSS) are one of two gold‐standard assessments for oropharyngeal swallowing. It is unclear how many patients referred for outpatient MBSS have normal swallowing despite a subjective complaint of dysphagia.
Michelle E. Adessa, Christopher G. Hyland, Neil A. Rana, Abhishek Mahesh, William S. Tierney, Rachel Mulheren, Paul C. Bryson   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Iatrogenic pharyngo‐esophageal diverticulum post‐anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: A case report and review of literature [PDF]

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objectives The purpose of this study is to report a case of iatrogenic pharyngoesophageal diverticulum post‐anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) surgery, its management and management of postoperative complications.
Mohammed AlHashim, Fatima AlDohailan, Aishah AlGhuneem, Ahmed AlDandan, Mohammed AlHaddad   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Surgical Intervention for Laimer’s Diverticulum, a Rare Type of Pharyngoesophageal Diverticulum: A Case Report [PDF]

OTO Open, 2019
Naoto Ujiie, Takashi Kamei
exaly   +3 more sources

Successive complications after anterior cervical fixation: pharyngoesophageal diverticulum, fistulization, and cervical spondylitis by Streptococcus milleri – case report and literature review [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Introduction Pharyngoesophageal diverticulum is an uncommon complication after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion surgery. Case presentation Our patient was a 48-year-old woman with two previous cervical surgeries with fixation of C4-C5 and C5-C6 ...
Patricia Volkow-Fernández, Beda Islas-Muñoz, Patricio Santillán-Doherty, Enrique Estrada-Lobato, Luis Alva-López, José Ávila-Ramírez   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Cytological Clues to Pharyngoesophageal Diverticula Mimicking Thyroid Nodules [PDF]

Diagnostic Cytopathology, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 315-319, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Pharyngoesophageal diverticula (PED) are uncommon hypopharyngeal outpouchings that may mimic thyroid nodules because of their close anatomic proximity to the thyroid gland. We describe two cases in which PED presented as thyroid nodules and resulted in atypical cytological findings.
Yu‐Wei Lin, Tzu‐Hang Kao, Tsung‐Lun Lee, Jen‐Fan Hang   +3 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Look Before You Cut: How a Killian–Jamieson Diverticulum Can Lead to Unnecessary Thyroidectomy [PDF]

Kaohsiung J Med Sci
The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, Volume 42, Issue 4, April 2026.
Yi‐Wei Sun, Tzu‐Yen Huang, Che‐Wei Wu   +2 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Outcomes of Esophageal Diverticulum Repair by Otolaryngologists and General Surgeons Over Time: A NSQIP Analysis [PDF]

OTO Open, Volume 10, Issue 2, April-June 2026.
Abstract 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
Nour Abdel‐Azim, Emma R. Thompson, Om B. Tripathi, Kenneth Yan   +3 more
wiley   +2 more sources