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[Gastric volvulus associated with Zenker's diverticulum: a rare cause of recurrent pneumopathy]
L Marini1, R Azarian, F Gagnadoux
1Service de Pneumologie, Centre Hospitalier de Versailles, Le Chesnay.
Revue Des Maladies Respiratoires
|April 11, 2000
Abstract:
We report on a case of a patient with recurrent pneumonia related to a pharygo-esophageal (Zenker's) diverticulum associated with a chronic thoracic gastric volvulus. Mechanism, diagnosis and treatment of this rare disease are discussed.