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Lemierre syndrome presenting as acute mastoiditis in a 2-year-old girl with congenital dwarfism
Lemierre syndrome is defined by septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein caused by Fusobacterium. Historically, these infections originate from the oropharynx and typically are seen in older children, adolescents and young adults.
Jason B. Fischer +3 more
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Necrotizing Fasciitis of Eyelid in Children: A Rare Complication of Varicella Infection
ABSTRACT Necrotizing fasciitis (NF) of the eyelid is an extremely rare but severe complication of varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection in children. We present a case of an 8‐year‐old girl who developed necrotizing fasciitis of the left eyelid following varicella infection.
Govinda Bhandari +2 more
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Lemierre\u27s syndrome presented with acute pancreatitis.
Case: Lemierre\u27s syndrome is a rare clinical condition that is characterized by infected internal jugular vein thrombosis with metastatic septicemia.
Ito, Kaori, Garcia, Laura
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Un cas de syndrome de Lemierre [PDF]
Résumé Objectif : Présenter un cas de syndrome de Lemierre. Résumé du cas : Il s’agit d’une patiente de 5 ans se présentant avec une mastoïdite chez qui l’on diagnostiqua un syndrome de Lemierre.
Perreault, Mélissa
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Lemierre Syndrome with Blepharoptosis
A 51-year-old woman was hospitalized with a high fever, occipital pain, blepharoptosis, and trismus. Enhanced CT showed thrombophlebitis of her left cavernous sinus, maxillary vein, and multiple pulmonary nodular lesions. (18)F-FDG PET/CT showed significant uptakes in the same lesions. Streptococcus constellatus was detected in her blood.
Yamaguchi, Megu +9 more
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Unmasking Rarity: An Atypical Presentation of Lemierre's Syndrome
ABSTRACT Lemierre's syndrome (LS), otherwise known as postanginal sepsis, is a frequently overlooked condition characterized by septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein (IJV), usually caused by oropharyngeal infection. However, ear space (otogenic) infections are one of the atypical causes of LS and have been rarely reported.
Hayatu Awel Abdela +6 more
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Lemierre’s syndrome: the forgotten disease
Lemierre's syndrome is an often un-diagnosed disease seen in previously healthy young subjects, presenting with symptoms of pharyngitis, fever and elevated markers of inflammation. The syndrome is characterised by infectious thrombosis of the jugular vein due to infection with Fusobacteria, causing a variety of infectious complications. Rapid diagnosis
Johannesen, Katrine +2 more
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Ludwig's Angina in a 6‐Year‐Old Child: Case Report
ABSTRACT Ludwig's angina is a rare but potentially fatal cellulitis that affects the submandibular, sublingual, and submental spaces, typically triggered by dental infections. This case report details a severe presentation of Ludwig's angina in a 6‐year‐old girl who presented with submandibular swelling, fever, voice alterations, and respiratory ...
Negarin Akbari +3 more
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Lemierre syndrome and nosocomial transmission of Fusobacterium necrophorum from patient to physician
Human-to-human transmission of Fusobacterium necrophorum has not been described before.; We present the case of a 15-year-old girl with Lemierre Syndrome and possible nosocomial transmission of F. necrophorum to her treating physician in hospital.; Early
U. Heininger +9 more
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Lemierre's syndrome: a pharyngotonsillitis complication
high temperature and bulging in the right anterior cervi-cal region for three days. Hyperemia was observed in theoropharynx and cervical bulging on topography of the right muscle, painful on palpation. Contrast and angiography show right peritonsillar inflam- thrombosis of right internal jugular vein (IJV), and nodules consistent with microabscesses ...
Pedro Ernesto Barbosa Pinheiro +5 more
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