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Diagnosis and Management of Plummer–Vinson Syndrome in a Female Ghanaian
Plummer–Vinson syndrome (PVS), also known as Paterson–Brown Kelly syndrome, is a clinical condition that is characterized by the triad of iron deficiency anemia, dysphagia and oesophageal web. This condition is rare and is diagnosed more in middle aged to older white women. However, in some studies, younger individuals have also been found to have this
Dela Fiawoo +3 more
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Bilateral Killian-Jamieson Diverticula: A Case Report and Literature Review
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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ENDOSCOPIC ESOPHAGODIVERTICULOSTOMY IN TREATMENT OF ZENKER’S DIVERTICULUM
The objective of the research is to study the efficacy and safety of using a minimally invasive endoscopic method in treatment of Zenker’s diverticulum.Material and methods., 42 patients with a pharyngo-esophageal diverticulum at the age of 59 to 80 ...
A. A. Smirnov +4 more
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Endoscopic management of Zenker’s diverticulum
Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD) is a rare condition that predominantly effects elderly population. Dysphagia and regurgitation are the common presenting symptoms in patients with ZD.
Zaheer Nabi, Duvuur Nageshwar Reddy
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Laryngopharyngeal Reflux: The Impact of Obesity
ABSTRACT This article provides an overview of gastro‐esophageal (GERD) and laryngopharynegal (LPRD) reflux diseases in the context of obesity as a confounding entity. A detailed review of the clinical presentation, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of laryngopharyngeal reflux disease may be found elsewhere.
Abdul Latif H. Hamdan +2 more
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Divertículo de Zenker. Presentación de caso
El divertículo de Zenker, es el que se observa con más frecuencia hoy entre los divertículos esofágicos, mayormente en pacientes de edad avanzada. El objetivo es exponer en este caso la sistemática diagnóstica y la conducta tomada, por lo infrecuente de ...
Anabel Meneses Blanco +2 more
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Tension umbilical hernias with ascitis resolved by preperitoneal fenestration [PDF]
Spitalul ,,Sf. Arhanghel Mihail”, Catedra de chirurgie nr.1 ,,Nicolae Anestiadi”, Universitatea de Stat de Medicină și Farmacie ,,Nicolae Testemițanu”, Chișinau, Republica Moldova, Al XIII-lea Congres al Asociației Chirurgilor „Nicolae Anestiadi” și ...
Balan, S. +6 more
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Introducing Novel Surgical Clinical Correlations Into an Undergraduate Medical Anatomy Course
ABSTRACT Anatomy education is a hallmark of many preclinical medical school curricula, but students are often unable to identify the clinical relevance of anatomy and its applications. Vertical curricula that integrate clinical concepts into the preclinical basic science years and vice versa have been shown to benefit student learning and increase ...
Liam McLoughlin +5 more
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Endoscopic management of Zenker’s diverticulum
Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD) is a posterior hypopharyngeal mucosal and submucosal outpouching through an area of relative muscular weakness, known as Killian’s triangle.
Harpal S. Dhaliwal +2 more
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Background Killian–Jamieson diverticulum is a rare pharyngoesophageal diverticulum that arises below the cricopharyngeus muscle. Unlike the most common Zenker’s diverticulum, which requires cricopharyngeal and esophageal myotomy, diverticulectomy is ...
Yasunori Kurahashi +6 more
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