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Atypical presentation of Lemierre’s syndrome: case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: The classic Lemierre’s syndrome refers to a septic thrombosis of the internal jugular vein, usually caused by a Fusobacterium necrophorum infection starting in the oral cavity, and typically complicated by pulmonary emboli. However, unusual forms of the disorder have been rarely reported...

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Autores principales: Laurencet, Marie-Eva, Rosset--Zufferey, Sarah, Schrenzel, Jacques
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6805316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31638919
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4538-6