All are true about Plummer Vinson syndrome except:: (A) Esophageal webs, (B) Premalignant, (C) Common in elderly male, (D) Dysphagia
Answer is C. 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.