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ENT Oral cavity & Oesophagus 064910f2

Which of the following region is involved in Plummer-Vinson syndrome?

A
Pyriform sinus
B
Post cricoid region
C
Valleculae
D
Posterior pharyngeal wall
High-Yield Explanation
Predominantly, it affects females past 40 years. Barium swallow shows a web in the postcricoid region and the same can be seen on oesophagoscopy. It is due to subepithelial fibrosis in this region. (Ref: Textbook of diseases of ENT, PL Dhingra, 7th edition, pg no. 388)

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