Pulmonary embolism and internal jugular vein thrombosis as evocative clues of Lemierre’s syndrome: A case report and review of the literature

Lemierre’s syndrome (LS) is an uncommon condition with oropharyngeal infections, internal jugular vein thrombosis, and systemic metastatic septic embolization as the main features. Fusobacterium species, a group of strictly anaerobic Gram negative rod shaped bacteria, are advocated to be the main pa...

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Autores principales: De Giorgi, Alfredo, Fabbian, Fabio, Molino, Christian, Misurati, Elisa, Tiseo, Ruana, Parisi, Claudia, Boari, Benedetta, Manfredini, Roberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5352959/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28352635
http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v5.i3.112

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