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Zenker's Diverticulum: A Case Report

Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2013
Zenker's diverticulum is a rare pulsion diverticulum, the juntion of esophageal -hypopharynx. All patients need to be treated with symptomatic and large diverticulum.
Ahmet Okus, Bekir Gurocak, Serden Ay
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FIRST EXPERIENCE OF ZENKER'S DIVERTICULUM ENDOSCOPIC TREATMENT [PDF]

Инновационная медицина Кубани, 2019
Zenker’s divirticulum is rather rare pathology that causes significant dysphagia, it critically reduces life quality in a patient. Standard management of this pathology is open surgical treatment: diverticulectomy with cricopharyngeus myotomy.
M. L. Bykov, D. P. Grigorov, A. A. Taran
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Submucosal Injection-Guided Septotomy for Zenker's Diverticulum: Finding the Middle Ground. [PDF]

Dig Endosc
Digestive Endoscopy, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026.
Bechara R.
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Per-oral Endoscopic Myotomy (Z-POEM): An Effective Treatment for Zenker's Diverticulum with Long-Term Results [PDF]

Acta Medica Indonesiana
Zenker's diverticulum (ZD) arises from impaired cricopharyngeal (CP) muscle distensibility during deglutition (swallowing), leading to a clinical presentation characterised by dysphagia, regurgitation, aspiration, cough, and potential weight loss.
Achmad Fauzi, Saskia Aziza Nursyirwan, Ari Fahrial Syam   +2 more
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Lingua villosa nigra in a patient with a Zenker's diverticulum

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2020
Lingua villosa nigra (LVN), also called black hairy tongue, is a common benign condition with many known predisposing factors. When LVN shows no or modest improvement after conservative treatment, additional examinations should be performed to identify ...
C. Politis, S. Kalantary, E. Van Snick, M. Smeets, C. Politis   +4 more
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Surgical repair of Zenker's traction diverticulum with infected spinal hardware following anterior cervical fusion: A report of two cases

Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2022
Zenker's traction diverticulum is a potentially fatal complication of anterior cervical spinal surgery which is likely under-reported. It is managed by medical stabilization, surgical abscess drainage, hardware removal, cricopharyngeal myotomy, and ...
SangMin Kim, Hassan A. Khalil, Eleni M. Rettig, John H. Chi, Sachin L. Naik, M. Blair Marshall   +5 more
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Pressure abnormalities in patients with Zenker's diverticulum using pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2020
Objectives Zenker's diverticulum is associated with reduced cricopharyngeal compliance and abnormal intrabolus pressure. However, it is unclear how the pharynx compensates for these deficits.
Sarah P. Rosen, Corinne A. Jones, Matthew R. Hoffman, Molly A. Knigge, Timothy M. McCulloch   +4 more
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Therapy of Zenker’s diverticulum [PDF]

Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2008
Zenker's diverticulum is a rare disease, which can cause considerable suffering. The classic presentation is worsening dysphagia. Anatomically there is a loose bulge of the dorsal wall of the hypopharynx. A septum between the diverticulum and the lumen of the esophagus can develop and hamper the passage of food.
Arnd, Vogelsang, Brigitte, Schumacher, Horst, Neuhaus   +2 more
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Zenker's diverticulum: a case report and literature review

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
The pharyngeal pouch (Zenker's diverticulum) is a diverticulum of the mucosa of the pharynx, just above the cricopharyngeal muscle (i.e. above the upper sphincter of the oesophagus).
Moawia Elbalal, Abu Baker Mohamed, Anas Hamdoun, Khalid Yassin, Elhadi Miskeen, Osman Khalaf Alla   +5 more
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Bicornuate Zenker’s Diverticulum

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015
Bizhan Ziaian, Sam Moslemi
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