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Postoperative Lemierre’s syndrome: a previously unreported complication of transoral surgery. Illustrative case
BACKGROUND: Lemierre’s syndrome is a rare but potentially life-threatening clinical condition characterized by bacteremia and thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein, usually secondary to oropharyngeal infection and often caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum; rarely, it occurs after surgical pr...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Association of Neurological Surgeons
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9245783/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35855218 http://dx.doi.org/10.3171/CASE20118 |