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==Diagnostic Criteria== | ==Diagnostic Criteria== | ||
The diagnosis of Plummer-Vinson syndrome is made in the presence of [[iron-deficiency anemia]] and the following conditions: | The diagnosis of Plummer-Vinson syndrome is made in the presence of [[iron-deficiency anemia]] and the following conditions:<ref name="pmid1586011">{{cite journal |vauthors=Thacker EL, Refsal KR, Bull RW |title=Prevalence of autoantibodies to thyroglobulin, thyroxine, or triiodothyronine and relationship of autoantibodies and serum concentrations of iodothyronines in dogs |journal=Am. J. Vet. Res. |volume=53 |issue=4 |pages=449–53 |year=1992 |pmid=1586011 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | ||
*[[Esophageal webs]] (on barium esophagogram or videofluoroscopy) | *[[Esophageal webs]] (on barium esophagogram or videofluoroscopy) | ||
*[[Dysphagia]] | *[[Dysphagia]] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
The diagnosis of Plummer-Vinson syndrome is made in the presence of iron-deficiency anemia with esophageal webs, dysphagia and glossitis .
Diagnostic Criteria
The diagnosis of Plummer-Vinson syndrome is made in the presence of iron-deficiency anemia and the following conditions:[1]
- Esophageal webs (on barium esophagogram or videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia
- Glossitis