A Case of Zenker’s Diverticulum Mimicking a Thyroid Nodule
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چکیده
The Zenker’s diverticulum is the most common of esophagus. It commonly occurs at pharyngoesophageal junction that can appear in proximity to thyroid gland. food remnants or gas bubbles present may mimic microcalcifications presented papillary carcinoma on ultrasonography. Therefore, it important be able differentiate between and malignant nodule. author reported a case mimicking nodule
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Daehanimsangchoeumpahakoeji
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2465-7786', '2465-7794']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.18525/cu.2023.8.1.28