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Pharynx Flashcards

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Pharangeal pouch

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Herniation of the pharyngeal mucosa through the inferior constrictor- forms a pouch which can trap food

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Symptoms of pharyngeal pouch

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  • Regurgitation
  • Hoarseness
  • Dysphagia
  • Weight loss
  • Aspiration pneumonia
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Treatment of pharyngeal pouch

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  • Locate with barium swallow

- Treat

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