Nagai T, Susami E, Ebihara T
Department of Dentistry and Oral Surgery, School of Medicine, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.
Keio J Med. 1990 Jun;39(2):106-11. doi: 10.2302/kjm.39.106.
Plummer-Vinson syndrome has been brought to attention as a precancerous lesion of hypopharyngeal and cervical lesions of the esophagus, but that involving the stomach is uncommon. We report a case of Plummer-Vinson syndrome with gastric cancer. A brief literature review of this disorder is presented, and possible causes in this unusual case are discussed.
