Plummer Vinson syndrome in a male and his chromosomal study – A case report

Plummer Vinson syndrome (PVS) is a triad of iron deficiency anemia, esophageal web and dysphagia. The exact etiology of PVS remains controversial but it has been associated with nutritional deficiency, autoimmune disorders, hereditary factors and remarkable high female predominance. This paper repor...

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Main Authors: Santosh K. Swain, Rajalaxmi Panigrahy, Mahesh C. Sahu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2015-07-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110863015000440