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A case of Lemierre-like Syndrome: internal jugular vein thrombosis secondary to Staphylococcus aureus sternoclavicular joint septic arthritis

Lemierre syndrome is the internal jugular vein (IJV) suppurative thrombophlebitis, usually secondary to oropharyngeal infection. Staphylococcus aureus is an emerging responsible pathogen. We report a unique case of IJV thrombosis secondary to methicillin-susceptible S. aureus sternoclavicular joint...

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Autores principales: Er, Chaozer, Tey, Vanessa Hwee Ting, Kuthiah, Navin, Aravamudan, Veeraraghavan Meyyur
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6611499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31293789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omz059