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

Open 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, Uzel M, Ibrahim IG, Artan Abdi A, Farah Yusuf Mohamud M   +4 more
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Deep Tracking Neck Abscesses, Mediastinitis, and Deep Vein Thrombosis Caused by Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This case report describes a novel presentation of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans causing deep neck abscess, mediastinitis, and deep vein thrombosis. Clinicians should be aware that this organism can cause invasive extra‐oral infection.
Joshua Sia, Carly Hughes
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Lemierre syndrome revealed by torticollis

, 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., Vallee, Louis, Riquet, Audrey, Raccoussot, S., Ben Abdallah Chabchoub, R.   +4 more
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Lemierre's Syndrome Caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
Axial contrast‐enhanced chest CT demonstrating multiple peripheral cavitary nodules and consolidations, predominantly in the right lower lobe, consistent with septic pulmonary emboli (arrows). ABSTRACT Klebsiella pneumoniae is an uncommon but increasingly recognized cause of Lemierre's syndrome, a condition classically associated with Fusobacterium ...
Abril Aguilar Guerrero, Eduardo Porras Rosales   +1 more
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Complex Lemierre syndrome with multisystemic abscesses

, 2023
We present here the challenging case of severe Lemierre syndrome in a healthy woman in her late twenties, whose clinical presentation was characterised by lung abscesses and disseminated systemic abscesses in the brain, the abdomen and the soft-tissues ...
Bourgeaud, J., Ratano, D., Lorena Van den Bogaart, Delabays, B., Damian Ratano, Benoît Delabays, Van den Bogaart, L., Johan Bourgeaud   +7 more
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Pediatric Lemierre’s Syndrome: A Comprehensive Literature Review

Pediatric Reports
Background: Lemierre syndrome is a rare, potentially fatal complication of oropharyngeal infections characterized by septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein. It primarily affects healthy adolescents and young adults.
Salvatore Lavalle, Edoardo Masiello, Salvatore Cocuzza, Piero Pavone, Alessandra Di Nora, Christian Calvo-Henriquez, Jerome Rene Lechien, Miguel Mayo Yanez, Andrea Praticò, Manuela Ceccarelli, Giannicola Iannella, Annalisa Pace, Federica Maria Parisi, Giuseppe Magliulo, Antonino Maniaci   +14 more
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Rare Case of Lemierre’s Syndrome: Porphyromonas asaccharolytica–Induced Monoplegia, Epiduritis, and Meningitis in a 50‐Year‐Old Woman—A Case Report

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Introduction Lemierre’s syndrome, characterized by internal jugular vein thrombosis and secondary septic emboli following an oropharyngeal infection, is mainly caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum. We report a case of Lemierre’s syndrome caused by Porphyromonas asaccharolytica, resulting in pulmonary septic embolism, acute respiratory failure ...
Alexis Krin, E. Aldige, F. Birot-Jaulin, F. Labaste, S. Buys, Priya Gusain   +5 more
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Extensive thoracolumbosacral vertebral osteomyelitis after Lemierre syndrome

, 2015
Purpose: To present a unique case of multilevel vertebral osteomyelitis after Lemierre syndrome. Methods: A previously healthy 27-year-old man presented in the Emergency Department in septic shock because of Lemierre syndrome for which he was ...
Hoepelman, A. I M, Verlaan, J. J., Kempen, D. H R, van Dijk, M., Oner, F. C.   +4 more
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Lemierre’s syndrome caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum complicated with multiple brain abscesses—A case report, literature review, and suggested management

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
We present an unusual case of Lemierre´s syndrome complicated by multiple brain abscesses, a literature review and suggested management. A young man with multiple brain abscesses deteriorated despite two weeks of directed antibiotics. A multidisciplinary
Anders Kjellberg, Olof Bjerin, Elisabeth Franzén‐Röhl, Jiri Bartek Jr., Peter Lindholm   +4 more
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Severe Sepsis After Vaginal Delivery: A Case Report

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Complications of pregnancy and childbearing are one of the most important public health concerns worldwide. Postpartum sepsis remains a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. Early recognition and timely intervention, including surgical source control, when necessary, are critical for improving outcomes.
Maryam Dehghan, Suraiya Saleem
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