Cargando…
Lemierre's syndrome: An often missed life-threatening infection
Lemierre's syndrome is an uncommon, but fatal infection of the internal jugular vein (IJV) that is usually caused by Fusobacteirum necrophorum although a wide range of bacteria has been reported as causative agents. Typical symptoms include fever, sore throat, neck swelling, pulmonary symptoms...
| Autores principales: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
| Publicado: |
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2014
|
| Materias: | |
| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3963201/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24701068 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.128708 |