Septic thrombophlebitis of portal and splenic vein secondary to Fusobacterium nucleatum: A case report of an abdominal variant of lemierre syndrome

RATIONALE: Septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein also known as Lemierre syndrome occurs secondary to an oropharyngeal infection often leading to septic embolisms to distant sites. Anaerobic gram-negative bacillus, Fusobacterium nucleatum and Fusobacterium necrophorum are commonly isol...

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Autores principales: Pandey, Sagar, Rayapureddy, Aditya Keerthi, Manvar, Kapilkumar, Edara, Sushma, Boddu, Gouthami, Thakur, Ajit, Jaswani, Vijay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2023
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Research Article: Clinical Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10578700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37832062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000035622

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