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Zenker’s Diverticulum in Forestier Disease: Chance or Causality? [PDF]
Introduction:Zenker's diverticulum is an acquired sac-like outpouching of the mucosa and submucosa layers originating at the pharyngoesophageal junction. The predominant symptom of Zenker’s diverticulum is dysphagia.
Carmelo Saraniti +4 more
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Distinguishing Killian–Jamieson diverticulum from Zenker’s diverticulum [PDF]
Background Killian–Jamieson diverticulum, which is a relatively rare pharyngoesophageal diverticulum, is difficult to distinguish from Zenker’s diverticulum.
Yuki Watanabe +8 more
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Zenker’s peroral endoscopic myotomy with myomectomy and ablation: a minimally invasive and effective technique for Zenker’s diverticulum resolution [PDF]
Background and Aims: Zenker's peroral endoscopic myotomy (Z-POEM) for Zenker's diverticulum is an effective first-line treatment; however, residual dysphagia may persist because of a remaining mucosal pouch.
Oscar Victor Hernández Mondragón, MD, PhD +1 more
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Myectomy for Giant Zenker’s Diverticulum [PDF]
Cite this article as: Abayli B, Simsek Y, Ozer AI, Kuvvetli A, Avci BS, Avci A. Myectomy for giant Zenker’s diverticulum. Turk J Gastroenterol. 2026;37(3):400-402.
Bahri Abayli +5 more
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First successful experience of the Zenker's diverticulum endoscopic therapy in Kazakhstan
Zenker's diverticulum tends to occur in the elderly and is generally a relatively rare disorder; the prevalence of Zenker's diverticulum is 1.5–5% of all esophageal diverticula. Men are affected 2-3 times more frequently than women.
Kanat Batyrbekov +2 more
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Zenker’s diverticulum in the era of third-space endoscopy: innovations, challenges, and adverse event management [PDF]
Endoscopic management of Zenker’s diverticulum has rapidly evolved with the emergence of innovative therapeutic endoscopic approaches and the integration of novel devices.
Dimo Dimitrov, MD +2 more
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Zenker’s diverticulum: advancing beyond the tunnel [PDF]
Background and Aims: Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD) is attributed to a poorly compliant cricopharyngeus muscle, and the mainstay of treatment is a cricopharyngeal myotomy.
Linda Y. Zhang, MBBS +4 more
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An esophageal diverticulum is rare and is usually asymptomatic, although this condition may cause dysphagia, regurgitation, chest pain, globus, halitosis, and aspiration pneumonia.
Cheol Min Shin
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Lingua villosa nigra in a patient with a Zenker's diverticulum
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 +4 more
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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 +5 more
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