Features of Plummer-Vinson syndrome
WAD
Recognises a premalignant state for post-cricoid carcinoma.
Does not give the treatment: iron and dilatation.
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WAD. It helps you recall: Features of Plummer-Vinson syndrome.
Web, post-cricoid
Anaemia, iron deficiency
Dysphagia
W: Web, post-cricoid; A: Anaemia, iron deficiency; D: Dysphagia.
It belongs to Plummer-Vinson syndrome in ENT.
Does not give the treatment: iron and dilatation.
Recognises a premalignant state for post-cricoid carcinoma.
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