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Medicine Bleeding from the GUT and diseases of esophagus 299c37e2

All are true about Plummer Vinson syndrome except:

A
Esophageal webs
B
Premalignant
C
Common in elderly male
D
Dysphagia
High-Yield Explanation
Plummer-Vinson syndrome or Sideropenic dysphagia, Postmenopausal women triad of post cricoid dysphagia from: Esophageal webs, Iron deficiency anemia with beefy-red tongue due to atrophic glossitis Koilonychia It is a premalignant condition with increased risk of squamous cell carcinoma of esophagus.

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