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Plummer-Vinson syndrome


  • iron-deficiency anemia
  • esophageal webs (symptomatic)
  • glossitis
  • spoon nails

  • middle-aged females
  • increased incidence of esophageal Ca

  • see also: esophageal webs and rings

    aka: Patterson-Kelly syndrome


Charles E. Kahn, Jr., MD  -  2 February 1995
Last updated:  1 October 2013


 

Related CHORUS documents:
esophageal webs and rings
esophageal carcinoma
Schatzki ring
cervical esophageal web
bullous diseases of esophagus
achalasia

 

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