Plummer-vinson syndrome associated with lower esophageal ring (Schatzki’s Ring) and hiatus hernia
Autor: | Antonio Carlos Maciel, Sandra Jungblut Schuh, Flávia Vieira Lopes, Gabriela Jungblut Schuh |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2020 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Anemia sliding hiatal hernia iron-deficiency anemia Plummer–Vinson syndrome paterson-brown-kelly syndrome medicine Hernia Esophagus business.industry Plummer-vinson syndrome lower esophageal sphincter General Medicine medicine.disease Dysphagia digestive system diseases radiology Surgery stomatognathic diseases internal medicine medicine.anatomical_structure Iron-deficiency anemia Sliding Hiatal Hernia Esophageal web Medicine medicine.symptom business plummer-vinson syndrome |
Zdroj: | Clinical & Biomedical Research; Vol. 39 No. 4 (2019) Clinical and Biomedical Research; v. 39 n. 4 (2019) Clinical and Biomedical Research Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) instacron:UFRGS Clinical and Biomedical Research, Vol 39, Iss 4 (2020) |
ISSN: | 2357-9730 |
Popis: | We report a case of Plummer-Vinson syndrome (PVS) and lower esophageal ring with a small sliding hiatus hernia. PVS is a rare entity formed by the combination of dysphagia, cervical esophageal web and iron deficiency anemia. It occurs mainly in middle-aged women 1,2,3 . Lower esophageal ring and a small sliding hiatus hernia were also observed in this case. We documented clinical manifestations of iron deficiency anemia through images and esophagus abnormalities through barium esophagogram. Keywords: Plummer-vinson syndrome; paterson-brown-kelly syndrome; sliding hiatal hernia; lower esophageal sphincter; iron-deficiency anemia |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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