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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, Razan Alfakir, Jan L. Kasperbauer, Amy Rutt   +3 more
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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, Y. Nakayama, M. Kajiyama, N. Kato, T. Kamijima, Y. Ichise, N. Tanaka   +6 more
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POEM-based endoscopic myotomy for esophageal diverticulum: a case series study [PDF]

BMC Gastroenterology
Background and aims In recent years, the submucosal tunneling principle underlying Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) has emerged as a minimally invasive endoscopic option for the treatment of esophageal diverticulum (ED).
Kehan Li, Cheng Guo, Bensong Duan, Tao Chen, Meidong Xu   +4 more
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Tunneling-free peroral endoscopic septotomy for Zenker diverticulum [PDF]

VideoGIE, 2023
Maria Manuela Estevinho, MD, Rolando Pinho, MD, Jaime Rodrigues, MD, João Correia, MD, Teresa Freitas, MD   +4 more
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Management of an hypopharyngeal fistula following open diverticulectomy for giant Zenker's diverticulum: a case report [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery
Postoperative hypopharyngeal fistula is an uncommon yet serious complication of open surgery for Zenker's diverticulum, with an incidence of approximately 1%–4%.
Othmane Bourouail, Abdelilah Hamada, Ali Kada, El Mustapha Halim, Noureddine Njoumi, Mbarek Yaka, Mohammed Elfahssi, Abdelrrahman Elhjouji, Abdelmounaim Aitali   +8 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, Norio Fukami, MD, AGAF, FACG, MASGE, FJGES   +1 more
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Massive Zenker diverticulum. [PDF]

Ear Nose Throat J, 2012
Bock JM, Petronovich JJ, Blumin JH.
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Transoral settotomy for Zenker diverticulum: long-term outcomes in elderly patients [PDF]

BMC Geriatrics, 2011
Russo I, Bona D, Siboni S, Rottoli M, Bonavina L   +4 more
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Zenker's diverticulum [PDF]

QJM, 2008
An 86-year-old male with a background of pulmonary fibrosis and asthma was admitted to hospital with a six-month history of a productive cough. He produced approximately one teaspoon of white sputum per day but noticed that the cough was exacerbated significantly after eating dry food. At meal times he experienced slight dysphagia and coughed up …
McGrath, E E, McCabe, J, Odudu, A
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Esophageal Diverticulum [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research, 2022
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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