The role of fluoroscopy in diagnosing a Killian–Jamieson diverticulum

A Killian–Jamieson diverticulum is a ‘false’ diverticulum on the lateral side of the proximal cervical esophagus. They are much rarer than Zenker diverticula and can be difficult to diagnose. They are best visualized using fluoroscopy studies, however, the workup for patients admitted with dysphagia...

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Main Author: A. Tagliaferri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2021.1893144