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Surgically treated Zenker’s diverticulum： Diverticulectomy and cricopharyngeal myotomy [PDF]
, 2015 Zenker's diverticulum is a very rare disease among gastorointestinal diverticulum. We report a case of Zenker's diverticulum successfully treated with diverticulectomy and cricophalyngial myotomy.
Aoki, Hideki +5 more
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Dysphagia in patients with Chagas' disease and Zenker's diverticulum [PDF]
, 2010 Descrevemos dois pacientes, um do sexo feminino e outro do sexo masculino, ambos com 64 anos, que apresentavam a associação entre divertículo de Zenker e esofagopatia provocada por doença de Chagas.
CASSIANI, Rachel de Aguiar +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 +5 more
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Management of Zenker’s diverticulum using flexible endoscopy
VideoGIE, 2019 Background and Aims: Zenker's diverticulum is a false diverticulum through Killian's dehiscence. Symptoms include halitosis, dysphagia, regurgitation, cough, and aspiration pneumonia.
Howard Shihao Fan, BMed, MD, MHM +3 more
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Per‐oral endoscopic myotomy as treatment for Killian–Jamieson diverticulum
DEN Open, 2022 Killian–Jamieson diverticulum (KJD) is a rare type of esophageal diverticulum less commonly encountered compared with Zenker's diverticulum (ZD). Endoscopic approach for these diverticula has been rapidly evolving. Currently, a flexible endoscopic septum
Yuto Shimamura +8 more
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, 2010 This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of Zenker's ...
Sandhu, Guninder Bir Singh
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European Journal of General Practice, 2018 Introduction: Zenker’s diverticulum is a diverticulum of the mucosa of the pharynx, just above the cricopharyngeal muscle. It occurs commonly in elderly patients (over 70 years) and the typical symptoms include dysphagia, regurgitation, chronic cough ...
Zekeriya Akturk +2 more
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Endoscopic treatment of Zenker’s diverticulum with Ligasure: simple, safe and effective
Endoscopy International Open, 2019 Background and study aims Zenker's diverticulum may cause disabling symptoms, especially in the elderly. Treatment has changed in recent decades from open surgery to management with flexible endoscopy, resulting in lower morbidity and mortality. The goal
Pilar Diez Redondo +4 more
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Diverticule de Zenker à propos de 6 observations [PDF]
, 2013 Introduction : Le diverticule de Zenker est une pathologie acquise rare qui touche surtout le sujet âgé. Il peut être à l’origine de sérieuses complications pulmonaires.Matériel et méthodes : il s’agit d’une étude rétrospective à propos de 6 patients ...
Abdelkafi, M +6 more
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Endoscopic pharyngeal pouch stapling: a retrospective study of 55 patients comparing intubation difficulty and body mass index as factors for success [PDF]
, 2019 Keypoints — A modified Cormack‐Lehane score of 2b or 3 has a predicted endoscopic stapling failure rate of 81%, and so previous anaesthetic records may be useful in surgical planning.
Ashman, A, Bola, S, Winter, Stuart
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