Abstract
The association of Paterson Brown Kelly Syndrome and celiac disease is not widely reported. Both the entities have iron deficiency anemia. This case report emphasizes the need of screening for celiac disease in patients with Paterson Kelly Syndrome.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Anemia, Iron-Deficiency / physiopathology*
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Celiac Disease / diagnosis*
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Celiac Disease / physiopathology
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Diagnosis, Differential
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Duodenum / pathology
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Female
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Humans
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Intestinal Mucosa / pathology
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Plummer-Vinson Syndrome / diagnosis*
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Plummer-Vinson Syndrome / physiopathology