endoscopy
The Black Esophagus - Borders of the Changed...
Clinical presentation is remarkable for upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Notable symptoms may include epigastric/abdominal pain, vomiting, dysphagia, fever, nausea, and syncope. Associated laboratory...
The Black Esophagus - Assessment of Esophageal...
The "black esophagus" is an extremely rare endoscopic finding. Acute esophageal necrosis (AEN), commonly referred to as “black esophagus”, is a rare clinical entity arising from a combination of...
The Black Esophagus - 70 Years-Old Male
Acute Esophageal Necrosis Syndrome A 70 – year old man, with cholangiocarcinoma was admitted to our ward because septicemia and medically compromised patient.
Esophageal Mucosal Bridge - Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Diverticulum. This is the image of the middle third of the esophagus found it two years previously, esophageal mucosal bridge was not found at that time. The esophageal lumen is slightly...
Esophageal Mucosal Bridge- Image of the Longitudinal...
Longitudinal Esophageal Mucosal Bridge and a diverticula. Mucosal bridges may extend obliquely or horizontally across the esophageal lumen. first such case was reported in 1969 by Dafoe and Ross....
Esophageal Mucosal Bridge - 80 Years-Old Female
An 80 year-old female with esophageal mucosal bridge and esophageal diverticula, was found as an incidental finding on a routine endoscopy, two years previously we did not find this image only the...
Zenker's Diverticulum - 68 Years-Old Male
This 69 year old male, has been complained of dysphagia with nocturnal regurgitation of partially digested food material. Endoscopy shows the diverticula and the septum Pharyngeal diverticulae may...
Esophageal Diverticula - Heterotopic Gastric...
Besides the esophageal diverticulum, the patient has an island of heterotopic gastric mucosa in the upper third. Salmon-colored patch of mucosa found in the proximal esophagus, just below the upper...
Esophageal Diverticula - Searching for the Diverticulas
The exact cause of a mid-esophageal diverticulum is not known but the condition has been associated with scarring and various esophageal motor abnormalities.
Esophageal Diverticula - Insertion of the Endoscope
Almost all esophageal diverticula are acquired pulsion diverticula. The most common symptoms are dysphagia, regurgitation, thoracic pain, and pulmonary manifestations related to aspiration.
Zenker's Diverticulum - Use of Pediatric Endoscope
To overcome the pressure exerted by the diverticulum in the upper esophageal sphincter, we used a pediatric endoscope to perform the endoscopy with some difficulty the scope is passed into the esophagus,...
Zenker's Diverticulum - Closer Look at the Wall...
The septum between the diverticula and the upper sphincter Endoscopic view of the common wall between the cervical esophagus and the diverticula. The endoscopic treatment of symptomatic pharyngoesophageal...
Zenker's Diverticulum - Retroflexed Image of...
Retroflexed image showing the Nasopharynx. Canalization of the esophagus with Zenker diverticulum is not an easy task, in our patient some, several attempts to bring forward the esophagus was performed,...
Zenker's Diverticulum - Trapped Food
It has some old food trapped in it In 1877, Friedrich Albert von Zenker, professor of pathology at Erlangen University in Germany, described the pulsion diverticulum that bears his name. His series...
Zenker's Diverticulum - 75 Years-Old Male
This 75 year-old male presented with of increasing dysphagia with nocturnal regurgitation of partially digested food material. Zenker diverticulum is rare, occurs in elderly populations, and results...