Extensive Bilateral Lemierre Syndrome due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis in a Patient with Lung Adenocarcinoma

Lemierre syndrome (LS) is a septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein (IJV) following an oropharyngeal infection. LS is commonly caused by normal anaerobic flora and treated with appropriate antibiotics and anticoagulation therapy. Although the incidence of disease is very rare, 15% cases...

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Autores principales: Choi, Bo Mi, Son, Seong Wan, Park, Chan Kwon, Lee, Sang-Hoon, Yoon, Hyung Kyu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26175788
http://dx.doi.org/10.4046/trd.2015.78.3.289

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