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Killian-Jamieson diverticulum mimicking a suspicious thyroid lesion

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Resumo:Killian-Jamieson diverticulum represents a rare form of esophageal diverticulum originating on the anterolateral wall of the cervical esophagus. Despite its rarity, it is crucial to recognize this entity, with such specific imaging findings, to avoid unnecessary invasive procedures such as fine-needle aspiration or even surgery.
Autores principais:Schmitt, W
Outros Autores:Germano, A
Assunto:Thyroid nodules Biopsy Radiography
Ano:2018
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:artigo
Tipo de acesso:acesso aberto
Instituição associada:Hospital Prof. Dr. Fernando Fonseca E.P.E.
Idioma:inglês
Origem:Repositório do Hospital Prof. Doutor Fernando Fonseca
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Resumo:Killian-Jamieson diverticulum represents a rare form of esophageal diverticulum originating on the anterolateral wall of the cervical esophagus. Despite its rarity, it is crucial to recognize this entity, with such specific imaging findings, to avoid unnecessary invasive procedures such as fine-needle aspiration or even surgery.