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Zenker’s diverticulum and squamous esophageal cancer: a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Zenker’s diverticulum represents a rare esophageal lesion developed especially in the elderly population due to herniation of esophageal mucosa above the cricopharyngeus muscle.
Bălălău, Cristian   +6 more
core   +4 more sources

Zenker’s diverticulum: Rotterdam experience [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2015
Different surgical techniques exist for the treatment of Zenker's diverticulum (ZD), of which minimally invasive techniques have become the standard. We reviewed our experience with management and treatment of ZD and sought to determine what type of treatment is most effective and efficient.
Visser, Laurents   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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

Laser diverticulotomy for Zenker's diverticulum-does it improve quality of life? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
To determine quality of life (QoL) in individuals with dysphagia related to identified Zenker’s diverticulum before (T1) and one year after undergoing endoscopic laser diverticulotomy surgery (T2).
Brøndbo, Kjell   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Surgical treatment of Zenker’s diverticulum in older patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Zenker’s diverticulum is a cause of benign dysphagia. The main symptoms include dysphagia and regurgitation and require diagnostics to exclude neoplastic disease. Surgical treatment is recommended for symptomatic patients.
Włodarczyk, Alicja, Włodarczyk, Janusz
core   +2 more sources

ZENKER’S DIVERTICULUM: MODERN APPROACHES TO SURGICAL TREATMENT

open access: yesКлиническая практика, 2016
The study is devoted to the peculiarities of surgical treatment of Zenker diverticulum. For convenience and for safety we propose the use of intraoperative video endoscopic transillumination of the diverticulum.
Yu V Ivanov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Maximum Upper Esophageal Sphincter (UES) Admittance: A Non-Specific Marker of UES Dysfunction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This article may be used for non-commercial purposes in accordance With Wiley Terms and Conditions for self-archiving'.© 2015 John Wiley & Sons LtdBackground Assessment of upper esophageal sphincter (UES) motility is challenging, as functionally, UES ...
Besanko, Laura K   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Precision Endoscopy in Peroral Myotomies for Motility Disorders of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract: Current Insights and Prospective Avenues—A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesLife, 2023
Our review delves into the realm of peroral endoscopic myotomies (POEMs) in the upper gastrointestinal tract (UGT). In recent years, POEMs have brought about a revolution in the treatment of UGT motility disorders.
Francesco Vito Mandarino   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exogenous lipoid pneumonia caused by Nigella sativa oil – A case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
IntroductionExogenous lipoid pneumonia (ELP) is an uncommon and chronic infiltrative pulmonary process secondary to continued aspiration of exogenous lipids.Nigella sativa, or the black cumin seed, is a herb used in traditional medicine in many Middle ...
Laughlen   +13 more
core   +4 more sources

ZENKER-DIVERTICULUM: DIAGNOSTICS AND TREATMENT

open access: yesВестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2017
OBJECTIVE. The study determined an optimal method of surgical treatment of Zenker-diverticulum. MATERIALS AND METHODS. The patients (12 men) were examined using X-ray contrasting of the esophagus and fibroesophagoscopy.
A. N. Tulupov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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