Dysphagia (first mouthful easily swallowed but further swallowing prevented, with regurgitation of pouch contents) Night-time fits of coughing. Repeated chest infections. Palpable swelling in neck which may be heard to gurgle.
What does the term "pharyngeal pouch" refer to?
<s>[INST] Answer the question truthfully, you are a medical professional. This is the question: What does the term "pharyngeal pouch" refer to? [/INST] \n Dysphagia (first mouthful easily swallowed but further swallowing prevented, with regurgitation of pouch contents) Night-time fits of coughing. Repeated chest infections. Palpable swelling in neck which may be heard to gurgle.</s>