Plummer–Vinson syndrome: A case series
Plummer–Vinson syndrome (PVS), also known as Paterson–Brown–Kelly syndrome, is characterized by a triad of dysphagia, upper esophageal web, and iron deficiency anemia. It predominantly affects middle-aged females. The postcricoid webs are associated with a higher risk of squamous cell carcinoma; the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | APIK Journal of Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ajim.in/article.asp?issn=2666-1802;year=2020;volume=8;issue=3;spage=142;epage=144;aulast=Kavya |