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Lemierre’s Syndrome presenting with neurological and pulmonary symptoms: Case report and review of the literature

Lemierre’s Syndrome (LS) is a potentially life-threatening condition, characterized by clinical or radiologic evidence of internal jugular vein thrombosis following an oropharyngeal infection, most commonly by Fusobacterium necrophorum. A high index of suspicion and early recognition is important fo...

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Autores principales: Aggarwal, Sushil Kumar, Nath, Alok, Singh, Rajni, Keshri, Amit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3724088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23956578
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.112489