Zenker’s diverticulum and squamous esophageal cancer: a case report
Zenker’s diverticulum represents a rare esophageal lesion developed especially in the elderly population due to herniation of esophageal mucosa above the cricopharyngeus muscle. The condition leads to food retention, regurgitation, aspiration, and dysphagia in affected patients. Progressive dysphagi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ion Motofei, Carol Davila University
2017-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://scholar.valpo.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1072&context=jmms |