Zenker's diverticulum Flashcards

1
Q

What is Zenker’s diverticulum also called?

A

Pharyngeal pouch

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2
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What happens in Zenker’s diverticulum?

A

Some food goes down the pouch instead of totally down oesophagus

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3
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What are symptoms of Zenker’s diverticulum?

A

Smelly breath
Regurgitations and aspiration of food

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