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Respirology Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.This manuscript reports a rare case of Lemierre's syndrome complicated by pyothorax with bronchopleural fistulas and intractable pneumothorax in a 29‐year‐old woman. Despite infection control with antibiotics and thoracic drainage, persistent air leakage required intervention with endobronchial watanabe spigots (EWS), which successfully resolved the ...
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Lemierre\u27s Syndrome: One Rare Disease-Two Case Studies.
, 2019 WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE: Lemierre\u27s syndrome is often misdiagnosed as a common cold or viral infection. Fusobacterium necrophorum is the most common causative organism. The recommended treatment regimen is 6 weeks of a beta-lactam antibiotic along
Gennaro, Dean +6 more
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Venous Sinus Thrombosis in Lemierre\u27s Syndrome
, 1999 Pseudotumor cerebri is characterized by increased intracranial pressure without a space-occupying lesion. Associated causes include cranial venous obstruction. We present a case of pseudotumor cerebri in Lemierre\u27s syndrome.
Mitchell B. Strominger; Doreen L. Carter-Meehan
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, 2023 Lemierre's syndrome is rare and characterized by an oropharyngeal infection with thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein (IJV). Septic microemboli can spread to the lungs or abdomen. This case describes a patient who presented with a sore throat, unilateral swelling on the neck and diffuse abdominal pain.
Allen BW, Anjum F, Bentley TP.
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Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2005 Lemierre's syndrome is characterized by acute oropharyngeal infection with documented septicemia complicated by septic jugular thrombophlebitis and septic pulmonary emboli. Fusobacterium necrophorum is the most common etiologic agent. We report a previously apparently healthy 22-year-old man who presented with fever, sore throat and purulent ...
Lin, Chih-Hung +4 more
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Neonatal Lemierre Syndrome: Youngest Reported Case and Literature Review
, 2017 A previously healthy 5-week-old female was admitted for sepsis secondary to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) bacteremia. After several days of hospitalization, she experienced acute decompensation in mental status despite having ...
Patrick J. Cripe +3 more
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Septic emboli of the lung due to Fusobacterium necrophorum, a case of Lemierre\u27s syndrome [PDF]
, 2019 © 2019 The Authors Fusobacterium necrophorum plays a causal role in a rare and life-threatening condition, Lemierre\u27s syndrome. It is characterized by infection involving the posterior compartment of the lateral pharyngeal space complicated by septic ...
Chalhoub, M. +5 more
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Empyema associated with Lemierre syndrome: case report and literature review [PDF]
Postanginal septicemia, also called Lemierre syndrome, is a metastatic infection that can have multiple complications, including empyema. Therefore, the natural history of the disease begins with an infection of the oropharynx by microbiota from the ...
G. Villar, Marco A. +6 more
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Lemierre Syndrome. A Forgotten Disease. Case Report and Review of Literature
International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2019 Apar Pokharel,1 Prabhat Basnet,2 Bibek Sharma,1 Kripesh Thapa2 1Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medical Sciences, Chitwan, Nepal; 2Department of Radiodiagnosis, College of Medical Sciences, Chitwan ...
Pokharel A, Basnet P, Sharma B, Thapa K
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