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Lemierre’s Syndrome in the External Jugular Vein Precipitated by COVID-19 Infection

Lemierre’s syndrome is a condition when an oropharyngeal infection, typically from Fusobacterium necrophorum, causes thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein. There have been few case reports of Lemierre's syndrome affecting the external jugular vein, but to our knowledge, this is the firs...

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Autores principales: Sanivarapu, Raghavendra R, Rajamreddy, Ramya Sruthi, Nalla, Swetha, Shaik Masthan, Shameera, Mangu, Goutami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9984202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36874340
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34512