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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The diagnosis of Plummer-Vinson syndrome is made in the presence of [[iron-deficiency anemia]] with [[esophageal webs]], [[dysphagia]] and [[glossitis]] | The diagnosis of Plummer-Vinson syndrome is made in the presence of [[iron-deficiency anemia]] with [[esophageal webs]], [[dysphagia]] and [[glossitis]]. | ||
==Diagnostic Criteria== | ==Diagnostic Criteria== | ||
The diagnosis of Plummer-Vinson syndrome is made in the presence of [[iron-deficiency anemia]] and the following conditions:<ref name="pmid16978405">{{cite journal |vauthors=Novacek G |title=Plummer-Vinson syndrome |journal=Orphanet J Rare Dis |volume=1 |issue= |pages=36 |year=2006 |pmid=16978405 |pmc=1586011 |doi=10.1186/1750-1172-1-36 |url=}}</ref> | The diagnosis of Plummer-Vinson syndrome is made in the presence of [[iron-deficiency anemia]] and the following conditions:<ref name="pmid16978405">{{cite journal |vauthors=Novacek G |title=Plummer-Vinson syndrome |journal=Orphanet J Rare Dis |volume=1 |issue= |pages=36 |year=2006 |pmid=16978405 |pmc=1586011 |doi=10.1186/1750-1172-1-36 |url=}}</ref> |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Akshun Kalia M.B.B.S.[2]
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
References
- ↑ Novacek G (2006). "Plummer-Vinson syndrome". Orphanet J Rare Dis. 1: 36. doi:10.1186/1750-1172-1-36. PMC 1586011. PMID 16978405.