Plummer-Vinson syndrome

disorder

SNOMED 80126007CUI C0032249

Overview

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Research Evidence

Peer-reviewed studies linked via MeSH term "Plummer-Vinson Syndrome" from the MEDLINE/PubMed database.

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Manifestations of Head and Neck Cancer in Patients With Plummer-Vinson Syndrome: A Systematic Review.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Oral Dis · 2025

PMID: 39760192Meta-Analysis

Plummer-Vinson Syndrome: A Retrospective Multicenter Study.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Dig Dis Sci · 2025

PMID: 40802140Observational

Plummer-Vinson syndrome: is the immune system the missing piece?

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Rev Esp Enferm Dig · 2026

PMID: 39530570Case Report

Plummer-Vinson syndrome in a postpolio patient: a rare intersection of neuromuscular and nutritional sequelae.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · BMJ Case Rep · 2025

PMID: 40840959Case Report

Leading with dysphagia: an unusual view of a common symptom.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Rev Esp Enferm Dig · 2025

PMID: 38767017Case Report

Tongue carcinoma in Plummer-Vinson syndrome: a modern rarity.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] · BMJ Case Rep · 2024

PMID: 39477447Case Report

Plummer-Vinson syndrome in primary Sjögren syndrome: a case-based review.

[object Object], [object Object] · Immunol Res · 2022

PMID: 34651287Review

Oesophageal web.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol · 2018

PMID: 30309070Review

A possible link between iron deficiency and gastrointestinal carcinogenesis.

[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Nutr Cancer · 2009

PMID: 19838913Review

Plummer-Vinson syndrome.

[object Object] · Orphanet J Rare Dis · 2006

PMID: 16978405ReviewFull text (PMC)

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Signs & Symptoms

Based on Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) disease-phenotype annotations.

Deglutition disorder

Always present (100%)HP:0002015

Esophageal web

Always present (100%)HP:0100594

Hypochromic, microcytic anaemia

Always present (100%)HP:0004840

Iron-deficiency anaemia

Always present (100%)HP:0001891

Low ferritin level

Always present (100%)HP:0012343

Inflammation of the tongue

Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0000206

Paleness

Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0000980

Tired easily

Very frequent (80-99%)HP:0003388

Concave nail

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0001598

Gastro pain

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0002027

Geophagy

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0025062

Narrow mouth

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0000160

No appetite

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0004396

Pigmented gums

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0010284

Red and sore lips

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0100825

Wasting of the tongue

Occasional (5-29%)HP:0012473

Related Conditions

Dysphagia(parent)

Iron deficiency anemia(parent)

Disorder of hypopharynx(parent)

Esophageal web(parent)

Gastrointestinal complication(parent)

Respiratory complication(parent)

Quick Facts

SNOMED CT: 80126007
UMLS CUI: C0032249
Fully Specified Name: Plummer-Vinson syndrome (disorder)
Specialists: 0
Diagnostic Biomarkers: 0
HPO Phenotypes: 16

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Clinical content is derived from the SNOMED CT clinical ontology and curated medical knowledge graphs.