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Cytological Clues to Pharyngoesophageal Diverticula Mimicking Thyroid Nodules

open access: yesDiagnostic Cytopathology, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 315-319, April 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Endocopic diverticuloesophagotomy in dysphagia of combined genesis in aged patient (сlinical case)

open access: yesСибирский научный медицинский журнал, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital Esophageal Muscularis Propria Defect Found during Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Esophageal Cancer: A Case Report and Management

open access: yesDEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Insights into Zenker’s Diverticulum: Anatomy, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Evolving Treatments

open access: yesAnatomia
Background/Objectives: Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD) is a rare but clinically relevant condition. It is a false, pulsion-type diverticulum due to the protrusion of mucosal and submucosal layers through the Killian’s Triangle.
Diego Panci   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Single‐Center Evaluation of Clinical Results After Modified Transoral Septotomy

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 2, April 2026.
The standard treatment for Zenker's diverticulum is transoral septotomy, which has evolved to include techniques such as septal traction to improve outcomes. This study reports the clinical results from our center using a modified transoral septotomy (MTS). ABSTRACT Objective The standard treatment for Zenker's diverticulum (ZD) is transoral septotomy,
Antonio Martino   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Clinical Pathway of the Normal Outpatient Modified Barium Swallow: A Case Series

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Modified barium swallow studies (MBSS) are one of two gold‐standard assessments for oropharyngeal swallowing. It is unclear how many patients referred for outpatient MBSS have normal swallowing despite a subjective complaint of dysphagia.
Michelle E. Adessa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laparoscopic Bladder Diverticulum Excision in Boys: Three Case Reports

open access: yes, 2023
Bladder diverticula can be congenital or acquired in children. In this study, we present three male patients with congenital bladder diverticulum who underwent laparoscopic diverticulum excision.
Zekeriya İlçe, Sevim Yener
core   +1 more source

Zenker's Diverticulum: Diagnostic Approach and Surgical Management

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastroenterology, 2014
Zenker's diverticulum (ZD), also known as cricopharyngeal, pharyngoesophageal or hypopharyngeal diverticulum, is a rare condition characterized by an acquired outpouching of the mucosal and submucosal layers originating from the pharyngoesophageal ...
Carlos M. Nuño-Guzmán   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sarcopenia Risk is Associated With Decreased Swallow Safety in Patients With Dysphagia

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 174, Issue 4, Page 1059-1064, April 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Incidental Zenker’s Diverticulum During Thyroid Surgery : A Rare Challenge [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper discusses the rare intraoperative finding of Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD) during thyroid surgery. While only two cases of incidental ZD during neck surgery have been previously reported, this discussion presents a third case discovered during a ...
Lu Tong, Lim   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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