A Rare Twist of the Forgotten Disease: A Case of Fusobacterium necrophorum Sepsis with Portomesenteric Thrombosis and a Review of the Literature

Abdominal variants of Lemierre's syndrome presenting with pylephlebitis are rare, and the role of anticoagulation in treatment is controversial. We hereby report a case of pylephlebitis secondary to F. necrophorum bacteremia in a 57-year-old female originating from bacterial translocation secon...

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Autores principales: Lazar, Nicholas, Sardarli, Kamil, Imam, Zaid, Khasawneh, Majd, Hader, Ismail
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8177980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34136289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6699867

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8177980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34136289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6699867

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