Plummer vinson syndrome: Case report

East African Medical Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 332-333

  Jani, P G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS PROCEDURES AND TECHNIQUES; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY;

ADULT; DILATATION; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; PLUMMER-VINSON SYNDROME;

EID: 0035542172     PISSN: 0012835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4314/eamj.v78i6.9030     Document Type: Article

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