Definition of Paterson-Kelly syndrome
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Alternate Names : Paterson-Kelly syndrome, Sideropenic dysphagia
Definition ...
Paterson-Kelly syndrome A disorder marked by anemia caused by iron deficiency, and a web-like growth of membranes in the throat that makes swallowing difficult. Having Paterson-Kelly syndrome may increase the risk of developing esophageal cancer.
Paterson-Kelly syndrome; Sideropenic dysphagia; Esophageal web
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Also called Paterson-Kelly syndrome and Plummer-Vinson syndrome.
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Iron Deficiency Anemias, Other Specified; Paterson-Kelly Syndrome; Plummer-Vinson Syndrome; Sideropenic Dysphagia
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Iron Deficiency Anemia, Unspecified; Anemia, Achlorhydric, Chlorotic, Idiopathic hypochromic, Iron Deficiency NOS ...
Medical conditions - Two conditions are associated with a higher risk of esophageal cancers: Plummer-Vinson, also called Paterson-Kelly syndrome, and tylosis.
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When other problems - including anemia and abnormalities of the tongue, fingernails and spleen - occur in conjunction with esophageal webs, the condition is called Plummer-Vinson or Paterson-Kelly syndrome.
 See also: Anemia, Cancer, Symptom, Deficiency, Plummer-Vinson syndrome
  
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