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Dysphagia Lusoria y Diverticulum de Zenker. Reporte de caso

, 2014
Una mujer de 81 años fue remitida para evaluación de una disfagia que padecía desde hacía cuatro años. Una endoscopia gastrointestinal reveló un divertículo de Zenker y una compresión extrínseca del esófago.
Rey, Mario H., Lizarazo, Jorge, Garzón, Martín, Marulanda, Juan C., Molano, Juan C., Martínez, Julián D., Pinto, Renzo, Gómez, Martín, Maya, Luis F.   +8 more
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Congenital Esophageal Muscularis Propria Defect Found during Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Esophageal Cancer: A Case Report and Management

DEN Open, Volume 6, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Congenital esophageal muscularis propria defects are extremely rare, often complicating endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for esophageal neoplasms. We report a 60‐year‐old man with early esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who underwent ESD.
Ying Liu, Yuhan Ren, Fan Wang, Wei Cao, Yanqin Long   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zenker\u27s Diverticulum in the Elderly: A Neurologic Etiology?

, 1998
Though described in 1769, the etiology of Zenker\u27s diverticulum remains unclear. Various primary esophageal motor disorders have been proposed, but no consistent manometric pattern or anatomic etiology has been uniformly recognized.
Walters, David N., Battle, James W., Portera, Charles A., Browder, Isaac W., Blizzard, John D.   +4 more
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Massive upper GI bleeding: A rare complication of Zenker's diverticulum [PDF]

, 2008
Bleeding from a Zenker′s diverticulum is rare. A 71-year-old man was urgently admitted with massive hematemesis. It was known that he had a Zenker′s diverticulum, but on emergency endoscopy, the source of bleeding was not detected due to large blood ...
Gutman, M, Haas, I, Paran, H
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Single‐Center Evaluation of Clinical Results After Modified Transoral Septotomy

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 2, April 2026.
The standard treatment for Zenker's diverticulum is transoral septotomy, which has evolved to include techniques such as septal traction to improve outcomes. This study reports the clinical results from our center using a modified transoral septotomy (MTS). ABSTRACT Objective The standard treatment for Zenker's diverticulum (ZD) is transoral septotomy,
Antonio Martino, Anna Maria Bergamin, Giovanni Lissandrello, Roberto Petri, Antonio Santangelo, Cesare Miani, Annarosa Vasciaveo, Alessandro Uzzau, Debora Berretti, Carolina Del Favero, Luca Rossit, Massimo Vecchiato   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Clinical Pathway of the Normal Outpatient Modified Barium Swallow: A Case Series

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Modified barium swallow studies (MBSS) are one of two gold‐standard assessments for oropharyngeal swallowing. It is unclear how many patients referred for outpatient MBSS have normal swallowing despite a subjective complaint of dysphagia.
Michelle E. Adessa, Christopher G. Hyland, Neil A. Rana, Abhishek Mahesh, William S. Tierney, Rachel Mulheren, Paul C. Bryson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sarcopenia Risk is Associated With Decreased Swallow Safety in Patients With Dysphagia

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 174, Issue 4, Page 1059-1064, April 2026.
Abstract Objective Sarcopenia, characterized by the loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength, is associated with adverse health outcomes in older adults. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between sarcopenia risk, handgrip strength, and swallowing function in patients with dysphagia undergoing Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (
Nogah Nativ‐Zeltzer, Yarden Ashkenazi, Lisa S. Halaby, Liav Hayat, Oshri Wasserzug, Yael Oestreicher‐Kedem, Nidal Muhanna, Yuval Nachalon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zenker diverticulum. Report of two atypical cases and review of surgical alternatives [PDF]

, 2014
[ES]Introducción y objetivo: El divertículo de Zenker es una protrusión o hernia de la mucosa faríngea posterior en la unión faringoesofágica. El mecanismo etiopatogénico parece ser la relajación insuficiente del músculo cricofaríngeo.
Casasola Girón, Sandra Marleny, Torres Morientes, Luis M., Morais Pérez, Darío, Ramírez-Cano, Beatriz, Velayos Jiménez, Benito   +4 more
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Diverticulopexia no tratamento do divertículo de Zenker

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
O divertículo de Zenker é um pseudodivertículo que se origina de um defeito muscular na parede posterior da faringe, na área de transição entre o músculo constritor inferior da faringe e o músculo cricofaringeo. Apesar do avanço das técnicas endoscópicas,
Renato Micelli Lupinacci, Antonio Carlos Pereira Lima, Renato Arioni Lupinacci   +2 more
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Zenker's diverticulum: a case report and literature review

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
The pharyngeal pouch (Zenker's diverticulum) is a diverticulum of the mucosa of the pharynx, just above the cricopharyngeal muscle (i.e. above the upper sphincter of the oesophagus).
Moawia Elbalal, Abu Baker Mohamed, Anas Hamdoun, Khalid Yassin, Elhadi Miskeen, Osman Khalaf Alla   +5 more
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