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Lemierre’s syndrome in a child

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Lemierre’s Syndrome (LS) is a rare syndrome most frequently due to an anaerobic organism, Fusobacterium Necrophorum. It is commonly a complication of an acute oropharyngeal infection, but there are exceptions to its presentations. In our case the cause of LS was otitis media caused by Streptococcus species.
Hemani, Fatima   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Lemierre syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yesCMAJ
Cheng BYC, Priel E, Mithoowani S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Lemierre Syndrome : Clinical Update and Protocol for a Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Lemierre syndrome usually affects otherwise healthy adolescents or young adults and occurs at an overall rate of 1 to 10 cases per million person-years with an estimated fatality rate of 4 to 9%.
Righini, Christian   +34 more
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An atypical case of Lemierre syndrome following oropharyngeal infection [PDF]

open access: yesKosin Medical Journal, 2018
Lemierre syndrome is characterized by anaerobic bacterial infection in the head and neck and clinical or radiological evidence of internal jugular vein thrombophlebitis.
Seo Yeon Yang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lemierre’s Syndrome

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2018
Lemierre's syndrome is a rare, life-threatening condition, which may be fatal if not properly treated. This disease refers to thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein, which is the result of bacterial sore throat infection (usually in the form of pharyngitis) that extends into the parapharyngeal space.
Suad Marhoon, Al Duwaiki   +2 more
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Lemierre's syndrome (necrobacillosis) [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1999
Summary Lemierre's syndrome or postanginal septicaemia (necrobacillosis) is caused by an acute oropharyngeal infection with secondary septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein and frequent metastatic infections. Fusobacterium necrophorum is the most common pathogen isolated from the patients.
R, Golpe, B, Marín, M, Alonso
openaire   +2 more sources

Lemierre Syndrome Associated With Streptococcus constellatus: Rare Manifestations of a Rare Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Lemierre syndrome is characterized by septic thrombophlebitis resulting from an oropharyngeal infection. Commonly caused by the Fusobacterium necrophorum bacterium, 1.5% of cases of Lemierre syndrome are associated with Streptococcus constellatus.
Haya Fansa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cervicofacial Cellulitis due to Staphylococcus aureus with Jugular Vein Thrombosis and Multiple Septic Pulmonary Embolism: A Lemierre-Like Syndrome

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2022
This is the case of a 28-year-old male patient with no particular pathological history who presented with an inflammatory swelling of the right cheek with pus in an infectious context.
Ibrahima Niang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lemierre Syndrome: Incidental Finding of Forgotten Fatal Disease as a Complication of Ludwig’s Angina

open access: yesOpen Access Emergency Medicine, 2023
Sowdo Nur Iyow, Muzeyyen Uzel, Ismail Gedi Ibrahim, Abdihakim Artan Abdi, Mohamed Farah Yusuf Mohamud Mogadishu Somali Turkish Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, SomaliaCorrespondence: Mohamed Farah Yusuf Mohamud, Mogadishu Somali-Turkish ...
Nur Iyow S   +4 more
doaj  

Lemierre syndrome revealed by torticollis

open access: yes, 2015
International audienceClassical Lemierre syndrome is a rare and severe disease with thrombosis of the internal jugular vein and metastatic infections. We report on a case of Lemierre-like syndrome secondary to mastoiditis, with a favorable outcome, in a ...
Ramdane, A.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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