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A case of lemierre syndrome. [PDF]

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2009
emierre syndrome, also known as postanginal septicemia or necrobacillosis was first reporteeed in 1890 by Courmont and Cade, although Lemierre, a French physician and professor of microbieology best described the syndrome in 1936 in a review of 20 cases that was published in the Lancet.
Alherabi Ameen
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A Subtle Presentation of Pharyngitis and Pneumonia: Lemierre Syndrome [PDF]

Case Reports in Pulmonology
Lemierre syndrome (LS) is a rare condition with an estimated incidence of 1–10/1,000,000 per year defined as a complication of an oral and nasopharyngeal infection with secondary septicemia leading to septic emboli and internal jugular vein thrombosis ...
Federico Bellini, Valentino Allocca, Laura Aspidistria, Marco Farinatti, Ippolito Guzzinati, Marta Maria Daniele, Serena Casanova, Francesca Gasparini, Mara Nalin, Sara Saturni, Gian Luca Casoni   +10 more
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Lemierre Syndrome involving Schaalia (Formerly Actinomyces) odontolyticus due to injection drug use into the neck [PDF]

IDCases
Lemierre Syndrome, septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein following oropharyngeal infection, is classically caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum and associated with septic emboli.
Roohali A. Sukhavasi, Nina J. Gao, Christopher J. Smith, Sarah A. Schmalzle   +3 more
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Gastrointestinal Variant of Lemierre Syndrome due to Fusobacterium nucleatum: A Case Report [PDF]

Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Introduction: Pyogenic liver abscess is a noteworthy health concern in North America, characterized by a mortality rate ranging from 2 to 12%. This condition is often polymicrobial, with Streptococcus species and Escherichia coli as the predominant ...
Reshad Salam, Abhiroop Verma, Michael Noeske, Lynna Alnimer, Eric M. Sieloff, Marc S. Piper   +5 more
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An unusual case of Lemierre syndrome – One pathogen or two?

IDCases, 2021
Lemierre syndrome, or septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein, is a rare disease that affects healthy young adults following an episode of pharyngitis or other upper respiratory disease.
Michael O’Shaughnessy, Dariel Irizarry, Diana Finkel   +2 more
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Lemierre's Syndrome [PDF]

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014
[West J Emerg Med. 2014;15(2):125-126.]
Shook, Jayten, Trigger, Christopher
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Association of Pulmonary Septic Embolism and Pulmonary Arterial Thromboembolism in Lemierre Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]

Respirol Case Rep
We report a rare presentation of Lemierre's syndrome in a 65‐year‐old woman, characterised by the coexistence of septic pulmonary emboli and pulmonary arterial thromboembolism, both documented on CT pulmonary angiography. ABSTRACT Lemierre syndrome (LS) is a rapidly progressing disease characterised by a recent oropharyngeal infection, complicated by ...
Fabozzi A, Siena A, Steffanina A, Iannuzzi S, Bonini M, Palange P.   +5 more
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Lemierre’s syndrome [PDF]

Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2000
Lemierre's syndrome is characterized by an oropharyngeal infection followed by internal jugular vein septic thrombophlebitis and metastatic emboli, most often to the lungs and joints. The syndrome is most commonly associated with the anaerobic gram-negative rod Fusobacterium necrophorum.
, Armstrong, , Spooner, , Sanders
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Lemierre syndrome. [PDF]

CMAJ
Cheng BYC, Priel E, Mithoowani S.
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Lemierre’s syndrome [PDF]

International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2013
Lemierre's syndrome is a condition characterized by thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein and bacteremia caused by primarily anaerobic organisms, following a recent oropharyngeal infection. This has been an uncommon illness in the era of antibiotic therapy, though it has been reported with increasing frequency in the past 15 years.
Eilbert, Wesley, Singla, Nitin
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