Intramural diverticulosis of the esophagus in an eight-year-old boy.
A third pediatric case of intramural diverticulosis of the esophagus is reported in an 8-year-old boy. A hiatal hernia, chronic nonspecific esophagitis and defective esophageal motility was also documented in his 10-year-old brother.
D002648:Child; D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D004936:Diverticulum, Esophageal / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000235:genetics; D004940:Esophageal Stenosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics; D006551:Hernia, Hiatal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography