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The Forgotten Disease: A Case of Lemierre's Syndrome with Distal Extremity Involvement

Once coined the “Forgotten Disease,” Lemierre's syndrome is a rare condition that results from oropharyngeal infection with the gram-negative, anaerobic Fusobacterium necrophorum. The typical progression of illness involves spread to adjacent structures such as the internal jugular vein with re...

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Autores principales: Gaskill, John, Aronson, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7102455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32257468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/4346937