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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |