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Weak Areas of the Pharyngoesophageal Narrowing (Pharyngoesophageal Union): Anatomic Description and Implication on the Development of Pharyngoesophageal Diverticulum [PDF]
, 2014 In the pharyngoesophageal narrowing ("pharyngoesophageal junction") there is a difference between the smooth and striated pharynx and esophagus, identifying points of weakness where pharyngoesophageal diverticula originate.
Bertone, Vicente +4 more
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Divertículo de Zenker: tratamento endoscópico versus cirúrgico
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de CirurgiõesOBJETIVO: Revisar a evidência da segurança e efetividade dos tratamentos endoscópico e cirúrgico do divertículo de Zenker. MÉTODOS: pesquisa no MEDLINE, LILACS e SciELO por "Zenker's diverticulum or pharyngoesophageal diverticulum", e seleção de estudos ...
Marner Lopes da Silveira +2 more
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Denture Impaction Causing an Upper Esophageal Diverticulum
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2019 Background. Dentures are a common cause of inadvertent foreign body ingestion particularly in the elderly. Due to their radiolucent nature, they often present a diagnostic challenge to care providing physicians. Case Presentation.
Shireen Samargandy +3 more
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Zenker's diverticulum - A rare cause of dyspnea
Galicia Clínica, 2018 A 62-year-old woman with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) attended emergency room because of a two-month history of progressive dyspnea, cough and thick sputum. Within the previous week she had dyspnea with minimal efforts and hoarseness.
Lúcia Guedes, Carla Martins
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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 +4 more
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Rare case of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion complication in a patient with Zenker's diverticulum [PDF]
, 2018 none4noWe present a case of Zenker's diverticulum in a 45-year-old woman, occurred as complication after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion for a cervical spine injury. The oesophageal complication occurred 12 months after vertebral cervical surgery
Dobran M., Gladi M., Mancini F., Nasi D.
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Surgery for dysphagia:A patient centered perspective [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Our prospective cohort study assesses patient-reported outcomes following an open approach (cricopharyngeal myotomy with pouch inversion) or endoscopic stapling (ES) of pharyngeal pouches.Methods: Patients with pharyngeal pouches who were ...
Allison, Robert +4 more
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Z-POEM: ¿Procedimiento ideal para el tratamiento del divertículo de Zenker? [PDF]
, 2023 Introducción. El divertículo de Zenker es una patología poco frecuente, caracterizada por la presencia de disfagia, halitosis, tos y pérdida de peso, que afectan la calidad de vida de los pacientes.
Carlos Fernando Fuentes-Díaz +2 more
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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 +11 more
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