Presentation
Known case of iron deficiency anemia presented with weight loss and progressive dysphagia.
Patient Data
Age: 30 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Plummer-Vinson syndrome
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Multiple smooth tapered concentric narrowing of the cervical esophagus in keeping with esophageal webs.
From the case:
Plummer-Vinson syndrome
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Iron, ferritin and hemoglobin level chart
Case Discussion
Upper GI study demonstrates multiple upper (cervical) esophageal constrictions consistent with esophageal webs. Giving the clinical presentation and demographic, the diagnosis is consistent with Plummer-Vinson syndrome.