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Cytological Clues to Pharyngoesophageal Diverticula Mimicking Thyroid Nodules. [PDF]
Diagn CytopatholABSTRACT 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.
Lin YW, Kao TH, Lee TL, Hang JF.
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An Aberrant Internal Carotid Artery Mimicking a Pharyngeal Mass: A Rare Cause of Dysphagia. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Aberrant course of the internal carotid artery (ICA) within the pharyngeal wall is an uncommon vascular anomaly that can present with symptoms mimicking structural or neoplastic lesions. Recognition of this variation is critical to avoid catastrophic complications during diagnostic or therapeutic interventions.
Shrestha SR +5 more
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Killian-Jamieson diverticulum: A rare cause of dysphagia
Radiology 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
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Submucosal endoscopy: the present and future [PDF]
Clinical 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
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Indian 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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Endocopic diverticuloesophagotomy in dysphagia of combined genesis in aged patient (сlinical case)
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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The role of fluoroscopy in diagnosing a Killian–Jamieson diverticulum
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2021 A Killian–Jamieson diverticulum is a ‘false’ diverticulum on the lateral side of the proximal cervical esophagus. They are much rarer than Zenker diverticula and can be difficult to diagnose.
A. Tagliaferri
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Therapy of Zenker’s diverticulum [PDF]
Deutsches 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
International 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
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