Zenker's Diverticulum: Diagnostic Approach and Surgical Management

Zenker's diverticulum (ZD), also known as cricopharyngeal, pharyngoesophageal or hypopharyngeal diverticulum, is a rare condition characterized by an acquired outpouching of the mucosal and submucosal layers originating from the pharyngoesophageal junction. This false and pulsion diverticulum o...

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Main Authors: Carlos M. Nuño-Guzmán, Daniel García-Carrasco, Miguel Haro, José Arróniz-Jáuregui, Jorge L. Corona, Macario Salcido
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/369130