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Zenker’s Diverticulum in Forestier Disease: Chance or Causality? [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction:Zenker's diverticulum is an acquired sac-like outpouching of the mucosa and submucosa layers originating at the pharyngoesophageal junction. The predominant symptom of Zenker’s diverticulum is dysphagia.
Carmelo Saraniti +4 more
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Iatrogenic pharyngoesophageal perforation and diverticulum formation conservatively managed in an adult patient [PDF]
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016 Iatrogenic pharyngoesophageal perforations represent serious problems that are difficult to diagnose and manage. We report a case of pharyngoesophageal diverticulum formation due to perforation after external transcervical polypectomy.
Mohammed Amine Benatta
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Zenker's Diverticulum: Diagnostic Approach and Surgical Management [PDF]
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2014 Zenker's diverticulum (ZD), also known as cricopharyngeal, pharyngoesophageal or hypopharyngeal diverticulum, is a rare condition characterized by an acquired outpouching of the mucosal and submucosal layers originating from the pharyngoesophageal ...
Carlos M. Nuño-Guzmán +5 more
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Giant Epiphrenic Diverticulum: A Challenging Case
Iberoamerican Journal of Medicine, 2022 A diverticulum is a limited saccular protrusion of the esophageal wall, communicating with its lumen. Anatomically, esophageal diverticula are classified into pharyngoesophageal, median, and epiphrenic.
Rasul Uzdenov +3 more
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Autoinfarction of the Parathyroid Gland: An Unusual Presentation of Primary Hyperparathyroidism [PDF]
Case Reports in Endocrinology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Background Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is commonly caused by a parathyroid adenoma and typically presents with hypercalcemia and elevated parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels. Spontaneous infarction of parathyroid adenoma is a rare phenomenon that can lead to spontaneous resolution of hypercalcemia.
Jaskaran Batra +5 more
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Postoperative Fluoroscopic Appearance After Flexible Endoscopic Zenker's Diverticulotomy [PDF]
The Laryngoscope, Volume 135, Issue 11, Page 4155-4161, November 2025.We perform a retrospective study on patients undergoing flexible Zenker's diverticulotomy surgery and report changes in the objective fluoroscopic appearance as well as patient‐reported outcome measures. ABSTRACT Objective Flexible approach to treating Zenker's diverticulum (ZD) has gained traction in recent years. However, objective measures comparing
Shumon I. Dhar +7 more
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Surgical Case Reports, 2020 Background Killian-Jamieson diverticulum is a rare pharyngoesophageal diverticulum. The risk of intraoperative injury of the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) is high during surgical resection of Killian-Jamieson diverticulum because the RLN usually runs ...
Ryo Ataka +6 more
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Gold Laser Cricopharyngeal Myectomy for Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction [PDF]
The Laryngoscope, Volume 135, Issue 8, Page 2713-2719, August 2025.Endoscopic treatment for cricopharyngeal bar with or without diverticulum has become the preferred option in management. However, critics cite high recurrence rates. This study evaluated a modified endoscopic approach of cricopharyngeal myectomy, removing a block of tissue with a Gold laser, to treat 84 patients with CP bar, demonstrating significantly
Jacqui Allen +4 more
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Diagnostics, 2023 A 66-year-old woman presented with an incidental left thyroid nodule during a health examination. She had no voice change, shortness of breath, cough, or dysphagia.
Tsung-Jung Liang +2 more
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A Case of a Giant Epiphrenic Esophageal Diverticulum
Acta Medica Bulgarica, 2020 The esophageal diverticula are divided into pharyngoesophageal, parabronchial and epiphrenic. They could also be divided into congenital and acquired, true and false, pulsion and traction.
Yankov G. +4 more
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