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A rare giant Killian-Jamieson diverticulum in a 97-year-old female considerations and multidisciplinary treatments in a symptomatic patient

2014

The purpose of this publication is to describe the clinical and imaging findings of rare symptomatic giant Killian-Jamieson diverticulum (KJD) detected in a 97-year-old female patient and discuss diagnostic and therapeutic protocols to be implemented. The clinical history began implementing anamnesis and physical examination, followed by laryngoscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy, sonographic examination and subsequently a double-contrast pharyngoesophagram evaluations, to our symptomatic old patient with results of typically KJD, with maximal dimension of 5 cm. The KJD was successfully treated with a surgical approach, esophagomyotomy in addition to a diverticulopexy; these techniques were u…

Settore MED/18 - Chirurgia GeneraleSettore MED/31 - OtorinolaringoiatriaKillian-Jamieson diverticulum imaging surgical treatmentSettore MED/36 - Diagnostica Per Immagini E Radioterapia
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CLINICAL AND IMAGING FINDINGS OF RARE SYMPTOMATIC GIANT KILLIAN-JAMIESON DIVERTICULUM

2014

Learning objectives Background Findings and procedure details Conclusion Personal information References

genetic structureseducationEar / Nose / ThroatSettore MED/18 - Chirurgia GeneraleGastrointestinal tractDiverticulaFluoroscopyUltrasoundEating disordersSurgeryKillian-Jamieson diverticulum Esophageal diverticulum Cricopharyngeus muscle Surgery Zenker diverticulum.Technical aspectsSettore MED/36 - Diagnostica Per Immagini E RadioterapiaConventional radiography
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