Faringea pouch

Pharyngeal pouch surgery

Professor Stuart Winter
2024-05-19

A pharyngeal pouch at the top of the oesophagus can cause food to stick in your throat, regurgitation, aspiration, and in extreme cases can even make it impossible to eat. Treating this condition usually involves surgery. Expert ENT surgeon Mr Stuart Winter is here to explain how this is done. Mostrare di più

Pharyngeal pouch: An expert guide

Mr Gaurav Kumar
2024-05-19

Revered consultant ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgeon Mr Gaurav Kumar gives an informative guide to pharyngeal pouch, including the commonly associated symptoms, diagnostic process and treatment, in this expert article. Mostrare di più

What is a pharyngeal pouch?

Professor Stuart Winter
2024-05-19

A pharyngeal pouch is like a hernia at the top of your oesophagus. It can be problematic as food can collect in the pouch. What causes this phenomenon and how can it be fixed? Experienced consultant ear, nose & throat (ENT) surgeon Mr Stuart Winter is here to explain. Mostrare di più

Understanding pharyngeal pouch: Symptoms and treatments

Professor Martin Anthony Birchall
2024-05-18

In his latest online article, Professor Martin Anthony Birchall gives us his insights into pharyngeal pouch. He talks about the typical symptoms and clinical presentations associated with it and how it differs from other conditions, the main risk factors, what diagnostic techniques or tools are used to confirm the presence of the pouch, the available treatment options and potential complications. Mostrare di più