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===Discovery=== | ===Discovery=== | ||
* | *In the year 1912, Henry Plummer an American internist, was the first to describe Plummer-Vinson syndrome in his article "Diffuse dilatation of the esophagus without anatomic stenosis" | ||
*In the year 1919, Porter Paisley Vinson an American surgeon at the Mayo Clinic further described Plummer-Vinson syndrome in his article "A case of cardiospasm with dilatation and angulation of the esophagus." | |||
*In the year 1919, Donald Ross Paterson a British otolaryngologist described Plummer-Vinson syndrome in his article "A clinical type of dysphagia" | |||
*In the year 1919, Adam Brown Kelly an ENT surgeon in London described Plummer-Vinson syndrome in his article "Spasm at the entrance of the esophagus". | |||
*The association between [important risk factor/cause] and [disease name] was made in/during [year/event]. | *The association between [important risk factor/cause] and [disease name] was made in/during [year/event]. |
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Overview
Historical Perspective
Discovery
- In the year 1912, Henry Plummer an American internist, was the first to describe Plummer-Vinson syndrome in his article "Diffuse dilatation of the esophagus without anatomic stenosis"
- In the year 1919, Porter Paisley Vinson an American surgeon at the Mayo Clinic further described Plummer-Vinson syndrome in his article "A case of cardiospasm with dilatation and angulation of the esophagus."
- In the year 1919, Donald Ross Paterson a British otolaryngologist described Plummer-Vinson syndrome in his article "A clinical type of dysphagia"
- In the year 1919, Adam Brown Kelly an ENT surgeon in London described Plummer-Vinson syndrome in his article "Spasm at the entrance of the esophagus".
- The association between [important risk factor/cause] and [disease name] was made in/during [year/event].
- In [year], [scientist] was the first to discover the association between [risk factor] and the development of [disease name].
- In [year], [gene] mutations were first implicated in the pathogenesis of [disease name].
Outbreaks
- There have been several outbreaks of [disease name], which are summarized below:
Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies
- In [year], [diagnostic test/therapy] was developed by [scientist] to treat/diagnose [disease name].
Impact on Cultural History
Famous Cases
- The following are a few famous cases of disease name: