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Plummer–Vinson Syndrome: A Rare Entity–Triad with Malignant Potential

Asish Rajasekharan , Asish Rajasekharan1 , Sherin Ann Thomas2 , Anita Balan3 , Vinimol Chandini4 , Twinkle S Prasad5

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Indian Journal of Dental Education 12(4):p 157-160, October-December 2019. | DOI: DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijde.0974.6099.12419.7

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Asish Rajasekharan, Sherin Ann Thomas, Anita Balan, et al. Plummer–Vinson Syndrome: A Rare Entity–Triad with Malignant Potential. Indian J Dent Educ. 2019;12(4):157-160.

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Plummer–Vinson syndrome is a disease characterized by iron-deficiency anemia, difficulty in swallowing, glossitis, cheilosis and esophageal webs.1 Treatment with iron supplementation and mechanical widening of the esophagus generally provides an excellent outcome.

Keywords: Plummer–Vinson syndrome; Iron-deficiency anemia; Esophageal web; Glossitis.

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Asish Rajasekharan, Sherin Ann Thomas, Anita Balan, et al. Plummer–Vinson Syndrome: A Rare Entity–Triad with Malignant Potential. Indian J Dent Educ. 2019;12(4):157-160.

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