Lemierre’s syndrome due to intratumoral abscess of the uvula

Lemierre’s syndrome (LS), described in detail in 1936, used to be a life-threatening entity until the advent of antibiotics. Tonsillitis or pharyngitis are the main primary infections and oropharyngeal anaerobic flora is the predominant etiology. However, other primary site infections, as well as ot...

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Autores principales: Rahhal, Hassan, de Campos, Fernando Peixoto Ferraz, Ferreira, Cristiane Rubia, Felipe-Silva, Aloisio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: São Paulo, SP: Universidade de São Paulo, Hospital Universitário 2015
Materias:
Article / Autopsy Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4636101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26558242
http://dx.doi.org/10.4322/acr.2015.015

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4636101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26558242
http://dx.doi.org/10.4322/acr.2015.015

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