Síndrome de Plummer-Vinson: relato de caso


Autoria(s): Dias,Iana Silva; Costa,Francisco Assis; Borges,Alana Costa; Correia,Edenilce Evangelista; Macedo,Márcio Falcão
Data(s)

01/02/2013

Resumo

We present a case of Plummer-Vinson syndrome, which is a rare condition nowadays. The diagnosis was made after years of the disease, many doctors having attended the patient. The treatment consisted of oral supplementation of iron and endoscopic dilatations. The patient is asymptomatic.

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Publicador

Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões

Fonte

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões v.40 n.1 2013

Palavras-Chave #Anemia #Anemia, iron-deficiency #Deglutition disorders #Esophagus #Plummer-Vinson, syndrome
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journal article