Plummer-Vinson-Patterson-Kelly syndrome

Introduction: Plummer-Vinson-Patterson-Kelly syndrome

Description of Plummer-Vinson-Patterson-Kelly syndrome

Plummer-Vinson-Patterson-Kelly syndrome: A syndrome of DYSPHAGIA with IRON-DEFICIENCY ANEMIA that is due to congenital anomalies in the ESOPHAGUS (such as cervical esophageal webs). It is known as Patterson-Kelly syndrome in the United Kingdom.
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Plummer-Vinson-Patterson-Kelly syndrome: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Plummer-Vinson-Patterson-Kelly syndrome:

• Plummer
• Plummer disease
• Vinson
• Kelly
• DYSPHAGIA (194 causes)
• IRON
• IRON disorder
• DEFICIENCY
• DEFICIENCY disease
• ANEMIA (926 causes)

Terms associated with Plummer-Vinson-Patterson-Kelly syndrome:

Terms Similar to Plummer-Vinson-Patterson-Kelly syndrome:

• Sideropenic dysphagia
• Plummer-Vinson syndrome
• Chronic pharyngo-esophagitis
• Chronic pharyngo-oesophagitis
• Paterson-Kelly syndrome

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External links related to: Plummer-Vinson-Patterson-Kelly syndrome

• Plummer-Vinson syndrome (www.whonamedit.com)
• Plummer-Vinson syndrome
• eMedicine - Plummer-Vinson Syndrome : Article by Louis-Michel Wong Kee Song, MD

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