Videos of Professor Martin Anthony Birchall

What exactly is Zenker's diverticulum? - Online interview

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Zenker's diverticulum, otherwise known as a pharyngeal pouch, is where a pouch is formed in the throat due to a tightening at the top of the throat, where food can collect, leading to halitosis, swallowing problems, and even chest infections. Here to explain in detail about this condition and how it is treated is highly-esteemed London and Bristol-based consultant ENT specialist, Professor Anthony Birchall. 00:00 What is Zenker's diverticulum, and its symptoms? 01:13 What is the cause of Zenker's diverticulum? 02:20 Does it range from mild to serious? 03:03 Can Zenker's diverticulum lead to other conditions? 03:37 How are serious cases of Zenker's diverticulum treated? What methods are used? To book a consultation with Professor Birchall, simply visit his Top Doctors profile here today: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/martin-anthony-birchall ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh