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Sarcopenia Risk is Associated With Decreased Swallow Safety in Patients With Dysphagia
Abstract Objective Sarcopenia, characterized by the loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength, is associated with adverse health outcomes in older adults. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between sarcopenia risk, handgrip strength, and swallowing function in patients with dysphagia undergoing Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (
Nogah Nativ‐Zeltzer +7 more
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Zenker’s diverticulum is the most frequent symptomatic diverticulum of the esophagus, but the prevalence is
Fatih Altintoprak +5 more
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Radiographic and ultrasonographic evaluation of the esophagus in the horse [PDF]
The purpose of this study was to describe the radiographic and ultrasonographic appearance of the esophagus of ten healthy horses. Contrast radiography showed variations in the long-axis shape of the esophagus at the thoracic inlet.
Palmers, K +5 more
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The Leuven Consensus provides a classification scheme for the diagnosis of pharyngeal and upper esophageal sphincter (UES) motor disorders using metrics derived from pharyngeal high‐resolution manometry‐impedance (P‐HRM‐I). These recommendations complement routine instrumental investigations and provide a standardized process, criteria, and ...
Taher I. Omari +25 more
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FIRST EXPERIENCE OF ZENKER'S DIVERTICULUM ENDOSCOPIC TREATMENT
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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A Symptomatic Killian-Jamieson Diverticulum Detected by Ultrasonography
Killian-Jamieson diverticulum (KJD) is a rare entity resulting from the mucosal herniation through a lateral area of weakness known as the Killian-Jamieson space below the cricopharyngeal muscle. Ultrasonographic diagnosis is exceptional.
Marie Navez +2 more
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Cytological Clues to Pharyngoesophageal Diverticula Mimicking Thyroid Nodules
ABSTRACT Pharyngoesophageal diverticula (PED) are uncommon hypopharyngeal outpouchings that may mimic thyroid nodules because of their close anatomic proximity to the thyroid gland. We describe two cases in which PED presented as thyroid nodules and resulted in atypical cytological findings.
Yu‐Wei Lin +3 more
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Endocopic diverticuloesophagotomy in dysphagia of combined genesis in aged patient (сlinical case)
Zenker’s pharyngeal-esophageal diverticulum is more common in elderly patients, manifests itself with dysphagia and is dangerous with aspiration complications.
I. E. Sudovykh +2 more
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Revisión de la literatura tratamiento endoscópico vs quirúrgico del divertículo de Zenker [PDF]
50 p.Introducción: El divertículo de Zenker es una patología infrecuente cuyo tratamiento está aún en discusión. Actualmente, existen múltiples alternativas terapéuticas para el abordaje de esta entidad, entre las que se encuentran principalmente los ...
Frutos Díaz-Alejo, Fernando
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ABSTRACT Congenital esophageal muscularis propria defects are extremely rare, often complicating endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for esophageal neoplasms. We report a 60‐year‐old man with early esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who underwent ESD.
Ying Liu +4 more
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