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From rare to aware: confronting Lemierre syndrome. [PDF]

Bleeding, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
Lemierre syndrome is a life-threatening condition characterized by an acute head/neck bacterial infection due to anaerobes (namely Fusobacterium necrophorum), local septic vein thrombosis and distance septic embolism...
Silvia Cardi, Filippo Catalani, Luca Valerio, Stefano Barco   +3 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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Ophthalmic complications of Lemierre syndrome [PDF]

, 2022
Purpose: Lemierre syndrome is a life-threatening condition characterized by head/neck bacterial infection, local suppurative thrombophlebitis and septic embolic complications in a range of sites of distant organs. No prior study focused on the course and
Righini, Christian, Federica Zane, Sacco, Clara,, Kreuzpointner, Robert,, Corsi, Gabriele,, Holm, Karin,, Luca Valerio, Karin Holm, Clara Sacco, Barco, Stefano,, Zane, Federica, Gabriele Corsi, Christian Righini, Corsi, Gabriele, Sandrine Zweifel, Kreuzpointner, Robert, Pecci, Alessandro,, Stefano Barco, Zweifel, Sandrine, Holm, Karin, Valerio, Luca, Sacco, Clara, Righini, Christian,, Robert Kreuzpointner, Pecci, Alessandro, Alessandro Pecci, Zweifel, Sandrine,, Valerio, Luca,, Barco, Stefano, Lund University., Zane, Federica,   +30 more
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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges in Lemierre Syndrome: A Case Report Using Metagenomic Next Generation Sequencing [PDF]

Infection and Drug Resistance
Qi Qi,* Jun Yang,* Linhui Yang, Huohuan Tian, Chun Wan, Dan Liu Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to ...
Qi Q, Yang J, Yang L, Tian H, Wan C, Liu D   +5 more
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Síndrome de Lemierre: relato de caso Lemierre syndrome: case report

Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2010
A síndrome de Lemierre é uma doença rara, mais comum em jovens, causada frequentemente pelo Fusobacterium necrophorum. Inicia-se com faringite e propaga-se até a veia jugular interna, promovendo uma fonte de bacteremia contínua e êmbolos sépticos ...
Gustavo Ioshio Handa, Giorgio Sfredo Bertuzzo, Karin S. Muller, Ana Cláudia Dambinski, Vinicius Zendrini Buzingnani, Lucas Marques Mantovani, Andressa Hubar Patriani, Denise Krauss   +7 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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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
europepmc   +2 more sources

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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Lemierre syndrome. [PDF]

CMAJ
Cheng BYC, Priel E, Mithoowani S.
europepmc   +3 more sources