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Lemierre’s Syndrome: A Case Series

Lemierre’s syndrome (LS) is a potentially fatal complication of oropharyngeal infection, resulting in contiguous suppurative thrombosis of the internal jugular vein (IJV) and septic emboli. It is most commonly associated with Fusobacterium necrophorum (F. necrophorum), though other pathogens have al...

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Autores principales: Jaber, Tariq M, Saini, Vikram, Ogbebor, Osakpolor, Dumont, Tiffany, Balaan, Marvin, Lega, Mark, Cheema, Tariq
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8559581/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34737904
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18436