title: [Plummer-Vinson syndrome: a case report].
abstract: We present a case of Plummer-Vinson syndrome, which is a rare condition nowadays. The diagnosis was made after years of the disease, many doctors having attended the patient. The treatment consisted of oral supplementation of iron and endoscopic dilatations. The patient is asymptomatic.
authors.affiliation: Médica Cirurgiã Plástica e Preceptora do Serviço de Cirurgia Plástica e Microcirurgia Reconstrutiva da Universidade Federal do Ceará-CE-BR.
authors.forename: Iana Silva
authors.initials: IS
authors.lastname: Dias
authors.forename: Francisco Assis
authors.initials: FA
authors.lastname: Costa
authors.forename: Alana Costa
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Borges
authors.forename: Edenilce Evangelista
authors.initials: EE
authors.lastname: Correia
authors.forename: Márcio Falcão
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Macedo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011004:Plummer-Vinson Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis