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Plummer–Vinson syndrome: A rare case of dysphagia in a middle aged female

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1 Senior Registrar Otolaryngology, Department of Clinical Surgical Sciences, University of West Indies, Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Champs Fleur, Trinidad and Tobago

2 Senior Registrar Gastroenterology, Department of Clinical Medical Sciences, University of West Indies, Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Champs Fleur, Trinidad and Tobago

3 Consultant Gastroenterologist, Department of Clinical Medical Sciences, University of West Indies, Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Champs Fleur, Trinidad and Tobago

4 Consultant Otolaryngologist, Department of Clinical Surgical Sciences, University of West Indies, Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Champs Fleur, Trinidad and Tobago

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Nicholas Figaro

Department of Surgery, Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Uriah Butler Highway, Champ Fleurs,

Trinidad and Tobago

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Article ID: 100066Z09NF2022

doi: 10.5348/100066Z09NF2022CI

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Figaro N, Figaro K, Solomon S, Juman S. Plummer–Vinson syndrome: A rare case of dysphagia in a middle aged female. J Case Rep Images Med 2022;8:100066Z09NF2022.

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Keywords: Dysphagia, Esophageal web, Iron deficiency anemia, Plummer–Vinson syndrome

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Author Contributions

Nicholas Figaro - Substantial contributions to conception and design, Acquisition of data, Analysis of data, Interpretation of data, Drafting the article, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published

Keegan Figaro - Substantial contributions to conception and design, Drafting the article, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published

Sanjeev Solomon - Acquisition of data, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published

Solaiman Juman - Analysis of data, Revising it critically for important intellectual content, Final approval of the version to be published

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Written informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this article.

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