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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1688-0390</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Médica del Uruguay]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Méd. Urug.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1688-0390</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sindicato Médico del Uruguay]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1688-03902019000100186</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.29193/rmu.35.11</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Síndrome de Plummer-Vinson: a propósito de un caso]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Plummer-Vinson syndrome: a case study]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Síndrome de Plummer-Vinson: relato de caso]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[De Simone]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Federico]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Machado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pablo]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Médica Uruguaya Corporación de Asistencia Médica (MUCAM) Centro de Referencia Regional Olympus (Ce.V.En) Servicio de Endoscopía Digestiva]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Montevideo ]]></addr-line>
<country>Uruguay</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Médica Uruguaya Corporación de Asistencia Médica (MUCAM) Centro de Referencia Regional Olympus (Ce.V.En) Servicio de Endoscopía Digestiva]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Montevideo ]]></addr-line>
<country>Uruguay</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2019</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>35</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>186</fpage>
<lpage>189</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1688-03902019000100186&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1688-03902019000100186&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1688-03902019000100186&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: Presentamos el caso de una paciente de sexo femenino de 40 años que consultó por astenia, adinamia, mareos y disnea progresiva de diez meses de evolución agregando en los últimos cuatro meses disfagia intermitente para sólidos. La radiografía esofágica con bario evidenció la presencia de una estenosis subcricoidea con buen pasaje distal y la videogastroscopía demostró inmediatamente por debajo del cricofaríngeo una membrana fibrosa estenosante. Se realizó tratamiento con hierro vía oral y reiteradas sesiones de dilatación con balón que lograron la resolución de los síntomas. El síndrome de Plummer-Vinson es una entidad poco frecuente caracterizada por la tríada anemia ferropénica, disfagia y membrana esofágica alta.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract: The study presents the case of a 40 year old female patient who consulted for asthenia, adynamia, dizziness and progressive dyspnea with 10 months of evolution, evidencing intermittent solid dysphagia in the last 4 months. Barium X-rays of the esophagus evidenced subcricoid stenosis with good distal passage and the gastroscopy immediately showed a stenosing fibrous membrane under the cricopharyngeal. Iron oral treatment was initiated and several sessions with a balloon catheter which solved the symptoms. Plummer-inson syndrome is a rare entity characterized by iron deficiency anemia, dysphagia and a high esophageal membrane.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo: Apresentamos o caso de uma paciente de sexo feminino de 40 anos que consultou por astenia, adinamia, tontura e dispneia progressiva com 10 meses de evolução e disfagia intermitente para sólidos nos últimos 4 meses. A radiografia esofágica com bário mostrou a presença de estenose abaixo da cartilagem cricoide com boa passagem distal e a endoscopia digestiva alta evidenciou membrana fibrosa estenosante logo abaixo do cricofaríngeo. Realizou-se tratamento com ferro por via oral e várias sessões de dilatação com balão com eliminação dos sintomas. A síndrome de Plummer-Vinson é uma doença rara caracterizada pela tríade ferropenia, disfagia e membrana esofágica alta.]]></p></abstract>
<kwd-group>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Síndrome de Plummer-Vinson]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Anemia ferropénica]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Informes de casos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Plummer-Vinson Syndrome]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Anemia, iron-deficiency]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Case reports]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Síndrome de Plummer-Vinson]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Anemia ferropriva]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Relatos de casos]]></kwd>
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