Pharyngoesophageal diverticulum mimicking thyroid nodules: Some interesting ultrasonographic signs [PDF]
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
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Endoscopic Treatment and Considerations for a Rare of Killian‐Jamieson Diverticulum: A Case Report [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Iatrogenic pharyngo‐esophageal diverticulum post‐anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: A case report and review of literature [PDF]
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 +4 more
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The Clinical Pathway of the Normal Outpatient Modified Barium Swallow: A Case Series [PDF]
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 +6 more
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Surgical Intervention for Laimer’s Diverticulum, a Rare Type of Pharyngoesophageal Diverticulum: A Case Report [PDF]
Naoto Ujiie, Takashi Kamei
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Successive complications after anterior cervical fixation: pharyngoesophageal diverticulum, fistulization, and cervical spondylitis by Streptococcus milleri – case report and literature review [PDF]
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 +5 more
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Look Before You Cut: How a Killian-Jamieson Diverticulum Can Lead to Unnecessary Thyroidectomy. [PDF]
The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, Volume 42, Issue 4, April 2026.
Sun YW, Huang TY, Wu CW.
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Distinguishing Killian–Jamieson diverticulum from Zenker’s diverticulum [PDF]
Background Killian–Jamieson diverticulum, which is a relatively rare pharyngoesophageal diverticulum, is difficult to distinguish from Zenker’s diverticulum.
Yuki Watanabe +8 more
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Killian-Jamieson diverticulum: A rare cause of dysphagia [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Outcomes of Esophageal Diverticulum Repair by Otolaryngologists and General Surgeons Over Time: A NSQIP Analysis. [PDF]
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
Abdel-Azim N +3 more
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