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Zenker's diverticulum [PDF]

open access: yesQJM, 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
openaire   +5 more sources

Submucosal endoscopy: the present and future [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2023
Submucosal endoscopy or third-space endoscopy utilizes the potential space between the mucosal and muscularis layers of the gastrointestinal tract to execute therapeutic interventions for various diseases.
Zaheer Nabi, Duvvur Nageshwar Reddy
doaj   +1 more source

Killian-Jamieson diverticulum: A rare cause of dysphagia

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2023
Pharyngoesophageal diverticula are a rare anatomical abnormality and are classified in 3 types based on the area of their protrusion: Zenker diverticulum is the most common, followed by Killian-Jamieson diverticulum and the rarest, Laimer diverticulum ...
Silvia Zaharia, MD   +4 more
doaj   +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

Long-term outcome and quality of life after transoral stapling for Zenker diverticulum. [PDF]

open access: yesWorld J Gastroenterol, 2015
AIM: To investigate long-term results and quality of life after transoral stapling of Zenker diverticulum. METHODS: The data of all patients admitted to our institution for the surgical treatment of Zenker diverticulum were entered into a prospective ...
Bonavina L   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Zenker’s diverticulum [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2013
Zenker’s diverticulum is an outpouching of the mucosa through a potential weakness in the posterior pharyngeal wall. Affected individuals are usually men in their seventh or eighth decades and present with dysphagia, regurgitation of undigested food, halitosis, aspiration pneumonia or a swelling in the left side of the neck with a gurgling sound on ...
Pazhanivel, Mohan   +2 more
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Zenker-diverticulum miatt végzett 47 flexibilis endoszkópos beavatkozás jellemzői és kimenetele : a kezelési lehetőségek áttekintése [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Bevezetés: A musculus cricopharyngeus flexibilis endoszkópos myotomiája a tüneteket okozó Zenker-diverticulum hatékony, biztonságos kezelési módszere.
Bakucz, Tamás   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Therapy of Zenker’s diverticulum [PDF]

open access: yesDeutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2008
Zenker's diverticulum is a rare disease, which can cause considerable suffering. The classic presentation is worsening dysphagia. Anatomically there is a loose bulge of the dorsal wall of the hypopharynx. A septum between the diverticulum and the lumen of the esophagus can develop and hamper the passage of food.
Arnd, Vogelsang   +2 more
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Endoscopic management of Zenker’s diverticulum

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2020
Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD) is a rare condition that predominantly effects elderly population. Dysphagia and regurgitation are the common presenting symptoms in patients with ZD.
Zaheer Nabi, Duvuur Nageshwar Reddy
doaj   +1 more source

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