Plummer-Vinson syndrome: improving outcomes with a multidisciplinary approach

Plummer-Vinson syndrome is a rare condition associated with dysphagia, iron deficiency, and esophageal webs. Data regarding this condition is limited to mostly case reports and a few small cohort studies. Although most cases have a benign and indolent course, the risk of malignancy warrants long-ter...

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Autores principales: Lo, Kevin Bryan, Albano, Jeri, Sandhu, Naemat, Candelario, Nellowe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6593774/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31417270
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JMDH.S180410
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description Plummer-Vinson syndrome is a rare condition associated with dysphagia, iron deficiency, and esophageal webs. Data regarding this condition is limited to mostly case reports and a few small cohort studies. Although most cases have a benign and indolent course, the risk of malignancy warrants long-term surveillance. A multidisciplinary approach among healthcare providers is of the utmost importance in the management of this condition.
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spelling pubmed-65937742019-08-15 Plummer-Vinson syndrome: improving outcomes with a multidisciplinary approach Lo, Kevin Bryan Albano, Jeri Sandhu, Naemat Candelario, Nellowe J Multidiscip Healthc Review Plummer-Vinson syndrome is a rare condition associated with dysphagia, iron deficiency, and esophageal webs. Data regarding this condition is limited to mostly case reports and a few small cohort studies. Although most cases have a benign and indolent course, the risk of malignancy warrants long-term surveillance. A multidisciplinary approach among healthcare providers is of the utmost importance in the management of this condition. Dove 2019-06-19 /pmc/articles/PMC6593774/ /pubmed/31417270 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JMDH.S180410 Text en © 2019 Lo et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is published and licensed by Dove Medical Press Limited. The full terms of this license are available at https://www.dovepress.com/terms.php and incorporate the Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/). By accessing the work you hereby accept the Terms. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed. For permission for commercial use of this work, please see paragraphs 4.2 and 5 of our Terms (https://www.dovepress.com/terms.php).
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