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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for "Plummer-Vinson" syndrome
  1. Plummer-Vinson syndrome 
    Plummer-Vinson syndrome is a condition that can occur in people with long-term (chronic) iron deficiency anemia . People ... The cause of Plummer-Vinson syndrome is unknown. Genetic factors ... nutrients (nutritional deficiencies) may play a role. It is a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001158.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Tongue problems 
    ... acid and vitamin B12 deficiency Pellagra Pernicious anemia Plummer-Vinson syndrome Sprue Possible causes of tongue swelling: Acromegaly Allergic ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003047.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Swallowing difficulty 
    ... in the chest that press on the esophagus. Plummer-Vinson syndrome, a rare disease in which webs of mucosal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007543.htm - Medical Encyclopedia