A 63-year-old male presents to a surgical clinic with a long history of halitosis, regurgitation of undigested food and recurrent attacks of chocking at night. He has recently developed dysphagia with an intermittent neck swelling that appears with eating. The most likely diagnosis is:
سؤال مجاني 7 من 10 اليوم · اشترك وكمّل بدون حد
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الإجابة: B. Zenker’s diverticulum
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Dysphagia (1).pdf · p. 5
Zenker's diverticulum typically affects older patients and causes dysphagia, regurgitation of undigested food, halitosis (food retained in the pouch), aspiration or choking, and a neck lump when the pouch is large. An esophageal web does not cause halitosis or a neck swelling, and a branchial cyst is unrelated to eating.
- المصدر
- Dysphagia (1).pdf · p. 5
- المحاضرة
- Dysphagia · General Surgery · Module D
- ظهر في
- Surgery QB (Module D) p. 63 Q7