Plummer-Vinson Syndrome
"Plummer-Vinson Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D011004
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.405.117.119.500.742
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| Concept/Terms |
Plummer-Vinson Syndrome- Plummer-Vinson Syndrome
- Plummer Vinson Syndrome
- Patterson's Syndrome
- Patterson Syndrome
- Pattersons Syndrome
- Syndrome, Patterson's
- Patterson-Kelly Syndrome
- Patterson Kelly Syndrome
- Syndrome, Patterson-Kelly
- Syndrome, Plummer-Vinson
- Syndrome, Plummer Vinson
- Kelly's Syndrome
- Kelly Syndrome
- Kellys Syndrome
- Syndrome, Kelly's
- Patterson-Brown-Kelly Syndrome
- Patterson Brown Kelly Syndrome
- Syndrome, Patterson-Brown-Kelly
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Plummer-Vinson Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Candelario N, Tiu A. Colon Adenocarcinoma Presenting as Plummer-Vinson Syndrome. Am J Med. 2018 11; 131(11):e461-e462.