Video Capsule Retention in a Zenker Diverticulum [PDF]
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2011 We report the case of a video capsule endoscope lodged within a Zenker diverticulum. The system that was equipped with a real-time viewer showed an unchanging image unlike esophageal or gastric mucosa, suggesting that the capsule was elsewhere.
A. Horiuchi +6 more
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Tunneling-free peroral endoscopic septotomy for Zenker diverticulum [PDF]
VideoGIE, 2023 Maria Manuela Estevinho, MD +4 more
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Endoscopic transesophageal retrograde drainage tandem with endoscopic closure for management of esophageal leak after peroral endoscopic myotomy for Zenker diverticulum [PDF]
VideoGIE, 2023 Sonmoon Mohapatra, MD +1 more
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The Endoscopic Management of Zenker’s Diverticulum: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]
DiagnosticsZenker’s Diverticulum (ZD) is the most common hypopharyngeal diverticulum; however, it is often underdiagnosed. It results from the herniation of the mucosa and submucosa through Killian’s Triangle.
Giuseppe Dell’Anna +12 more
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Disfagia em pacientes com doença de Chagas e divertículo de Zenker Dysphagia in patients with Chagas' disease and Zenker's diverticulum [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Fonoaudiologia, 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.
Weslania Viviane do Nascimento +2 more
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Zenker Diverticulum: Does Size Correlate with Preoperative Symptoms? [PDF]
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022 Introduction Zenker diverticulum (ZD) usually affects adults after the 7th decade of life. Treatment for ZD is indicated for all symptomatic patients, but some patients prefer to defer surgical treatment until symptoms get worse and decrease their ...
Jhon F. Martinez-Paredes +3 more
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Transoral settotomy for Zenker diverticulum: long-term outcomes in elderly patients [PDF]
BMC Geriatrics, 2011 Russo I +4 more
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Case report of a Saccharomyces cerevisiae lung parenchyma infection in an immunocompetent 64-year-old male with a Zenker diverticulum [PDF]
The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022 Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a yeast microorganism known to inhabit the gut micro-biome. It is commonly used in the fermentation process of beer, wine, bread making, and is naturally found in soil, plants, and fruit.
Haroon Nawaz +2 more
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Endocopic diverticuloesophagotomy in dysphagia of combined genesis in aged patient (сlinical case) [PDF]
Сибирский 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
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Cricopharyngeal myotomy with thulium laser through flexible endoscopy: proof-of-concept study [PDF]
Endoscopy International Open, 2018 Background and study aims Endoscopic treatment of Zenker’s diverticulum has proven feasible, but electrocautery and CO2 laser technology carry the risk of collateral thermal injury. Thulium laser septum incision may overcome this limitation.
Stefano Siboni +4 more
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