Oesophageal web. Endoscopic image of a web in a patient's oesophagus (gullet). Oesophageal webs are thin membranes that can occur anywhere along the oesophagus. They are mainly observed in the Plummer-Vinson syndrome,which is associated with chronic iron deficiency anaemia. They are also associated with bullous diseases (such as epidermolysis bullosa,pemphigus,and bullous pemphigoid). | |
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