Clinical Case Reports (Nov 2020)

Paterson‐Brown Kelly Syndrome (also commonly known as Plummer‐Vinson Syndrome)

  • Wilson Guo Wei Goh,
  • Deborah Chieh Yih Ng,
  • Jun Xuan Ng,
  • Kheng Tian Lim

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3127
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 11
pp. 2316 – 2317

Abstract

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Abstract The dysphagia in this condition is usually associated with iron deficiency anemia and esophageal webs. Iron supplementation and regular surveillance are required for monitoring of malignant transformation into esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

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