Presentation
Dysphagia in the upper esophagus. Regurgitating old tablets and food.
Patient Data
Age: 90 years
Gender: Female
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Outpouching of the posterior aspect of the middle third of the esophagus fills with barium and air. Spontaneous empyting is observed.
Case Discussion
Patient was being investigated for dysphagia and reported regurgitating old tablets and food.
Barium swallow also demonstrated a large Zenker diverticulum of the upper esophagus (images not shown).