Esophageal diverticulum: Stretched pocket area of esophagus tissue. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Esophageal diverticulum is available below.
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Saccular protrusion beyond the wall of the ESOPHAGUS. - (Source - Diseases Database)
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