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Horner’s Syndrome: An Unusual Complication of Transcervical Zenker’s Diverticulectomy

Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Horner’s syndrome is a clinical entity encountered by head and neck surgeons in patients with penetrating neck injury, post-neck dissections, and cervical sympathetic chain schwannomas. However, Horner’s syndrome after transcervical resection of Zenker’s
Yue Ma, Caroline C. Jeffery, Edward J. Damrose   +2 more
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Endoscopic observation of the palisade vessels in Killian–Jamieson diverticulum was useful for diagnosis and surgical treatment: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2020
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, Yudai Hojo, Tatsuro Nakamura, Tsutomu Kumamoto, Yasutaka Nakanishi, Yoshinori Ishida, Hisashi Shinohara   +6 more
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Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Stretching in Tracheal Diverticulum: First Documented Mechanism of Hoarseness and Systematic Review of Literatures

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Tracheal diverticulum is a rare paratracheal air cyst. It is often asymptomatic. Large symptomatic cases may compress the recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) and cause hoarseness. It is a rare presentation, in < 0.2 cases per year in the world.
Zahra Sadin, Manouchehr Aghajanzadeh, Mohammadreza Sadin   +2 more
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Peroral endoscopic septotomy for short-septum Zenker’s diverticulum

, 2020
Background Treatments of Zenker's diverticulum aim to dissect the cricopharyngeal muscle, removing the underlying source of dysfunction. This is difficult in patients with a short-septum (≤ 20 mm) diverticulum because the limited anatomical space ...
Maselli, Roberta, Cappello, Annalisa, Castoro, Carlo, Pellegatta, Gaia, Fugazza, Alessandro, Anderloni, Andrea, Carrara, Silvia, Ichkhanian, Yervant, Di Leo, Milena, Khashab, Mouen A., Spadaccini, Marco, Galtieri, Piera Alessia, Repici, Alessandro, Belletrutti, Paul James   +13 more
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Dysphagia Outcomes in Zenker Diverticulum: A Longitudinal POuCH Study

The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 2, Page 683-687, February 2026.
Surgery for cricopharyngeal muscle dysfunction, including Zenker's diverticula, has been shown to improve quality of life immediately post‐operatively. We present the first analysis of long‐term outcomes using validated, patient‐reported outcome measures.
Ari D. Schuman, Mallory McKeon, Jacqui Allen, Mekibib Altaye, Milan R. Amin, Semirra L. Bayan, Peter C. Belafsky, Jonathan M. Bock, Brad W. DeSilva, Greg Dion, Dale C. Ekbom, Aaron D. Friedman, Mark Fritz, Elizabeth A. Guardiani, Christopher Johnson, Jan Kasperbauer, Brandon Kim, Brittany N. Krekeler, Maggie Kuhn, Paul Kwak, Yue Ma, Lyndsay L. Madden, Laura Matrka, Ross M. Mayerhoff, Cyrus Piraka, Clark Rosen, Meredith Tabangin, Keith Wilson, Vyvy N. Young, Gregory Postma, Rebecca J. Howell   +30 more
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Look Before You Cut: How a Killian–Jamieson Diverticulum Can Lead to Unnecessary Thyroidectomy

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, Volume 42, Issue 4, April 2026.
Yi‐Wei Sun, Tzu‐Yen Huang, Che‐Wei Wu   +2 more
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Ten year survival after excision of squamous cell cancer in Zenker's diverticulum: report of a case [PDF]

, 2006
Background Zenker's diverticulum (ZD) has been increasingly recognized as a site of primary epithelial malignancy. Pitt in 1896 described the first case.
Boni Luigi, Fausto Sessa, Gianlorenzo Dionigi, CARRAFIELLO, GIANPAOLO, G. Carrafiello, F. Rovera, Luigi Boni, DIONIGI, GIANLORENZO, Gianpaolo Carrafiello, SESSA, FAUSTO, Sessa Fausto, ROVERA, FRANCESCA ANGELA, DIONIGI, RENZO, Francesca Rovera, Dionigi Gianlorenzo, BONI, LUIGI, Carrafiello Gianpaolo, G. Dionigi, F. Sessa, Rovera Francesca, L. Boni, Dionigi Renzo, Renzo Dionigi, R. Dionigi   +23 more
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20 years' experience in the management of Zenker's diverticulum in a third-level hospital

, 2006
Zenker's diverticulum arises in the posterior wall of the pharynx, above the cricopharyngeal muscle, secondary to a functional cricopharyngeal disorder.
Pérez de Oteyza,J., Ruiz-Tovar,J., Rojo,R., García-Villanueva,A., Collado,M. V.   +4 more
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Divertículo de Zenker

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
The authors show six cases os Zenker's diverticulum diagnosed and treated at Nossa Senhora da Conceição hospital from January 1994 to January 1997.
Elmes Luis Andreis, Enilde Eloena Guerra, Rafael Rodrigues Lemos   +2 more
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Zenker's diverticulum: a new endoscopic treatment with a soft diverticuloscope.

, 2003
BACKGROUND: Recently developed treatments for Zenker's diverticulum include the use of a flexible endoscope, which is minimally invasive. A new endoscopic approach is described that uses a soft diverticuloscope to provide perfect exposure of the ...
Le Moine, Olivier, Devière, Jacques, Hassid, Sergio, Evrard, Sylvie   +3 more
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