Zenker diverticulum
Diagnosis certain
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Body
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CaseA case of a Zenker diverticulum also called a pharyngeal pouch.
-<p>Case of a <a href="/articles/zenker-diverticulum-1">Zenker diverticulum</a> also called <a href="/articles/zenker-diverticulum-1">pharyngeal pouch</a></p>- +<p>A case of a <a href="/articles/zenker-diverticulum-1">Zenker diverticulum</a> also called a <a href="/articles/zenker-diverticulum-1">pharyngeal pouch</a>.</p>
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Findings
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The barium swallow shows a posterior pharyngeal pouch arising from the midline of the posterior wall of the distal pharynx at C6 level in keeping with a Zenker diverticulum.
The gastro-esophageal-oesophagal junction was evaluated (not shown) with no hiatal hernia and or gastro-oesophageal reflux seen.