Divertículo de Zenker: relato de três casos



Título del documento: Divertículo de Zenker: relato de três casos
Revista: Revista do Colegio Brasileiro de Cirurgioes
Base de datos: PERIÓDICA
Número de sistema: 000283560
ISSN: 0100-6991
Autores: 1
2
Instituciones: 1Hospital Getulio Vargas, Teresina, Piaui. Brasil
2Universidade Federal do Piaui, Teresina, Piaui. Brasil
Año:
Periodo: Jun
Volumen: 33
Número: 3
Paginación: 200-202
País: Brasil
Idioma: Portugués
Tipo de documento: Artículo
Enfoque: Caso clínico
Resumen en inglés Pharyngoesophageal diverticula are epithelial-lined pouches that protrude from the esophageal lumen. They were studied by Zenker in 1878,receiving the denomination of Zenker's diverticulum. They are false diverticula since they don't have all layers of the esophageal wall. Although they are most common esophageal diverticula . Their incidence is of 3% of the patient presenting dysphagia. Current , there are several therapeutic modalities, from dilatation of the esophagus to surgery with resection of the diverticulum. The report refers to three patients with Zenker's diverticulum who underwent conventional surgical treatment
Disciplinas: Medicina
Palabras clave: Cirugía,
Gastroenterología,
Divertículo de Zenker,
Trastornos de la deglución,
Disfagia
Keyword: Medicine,
Gastroenterology,
Surgery,
Zenker diverticulum,
Deglutition disorders,
Dysphagia
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