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Lemierre’s syndrome: the forgotten disease
Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis, 2013 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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A Life‐Threatening Pharyngeal Infection: Lemierre’s Syndrome
Case Reports in Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.A previously healthy 28‐year‐old woman who developed pharyngeal, pulmonary, and ocular manifestations due to Lemierre’s syndrome is reported. High‐grade fever, severe sore throat, neck pain, and diarrhea were the initial symptoms. Worsening of these symptoms following oral azithromycin therapy prompted the patient to present to our hospital’s emergency
Alejandro Mario de la Paz-Estrello +7 more
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Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Background: Trueperella bernardiae is a Gram‐positive rod that has been described as an opportunistic pathogen in immunocompromised patients. In a significant number of documented cases, infections with Trueperella bernardiae have been associated with polymicrobial infections, which highlight the fact that important bacteria–bacteria relations might be
Marco Antonio Delaye-Martínez +7 more
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A Novel Account of the 'Forgotten Disease'
Bengal Journal of Otolaryngology and Head Neck Surgery, 2020 Introduction Septic thrombophlebitis of Internal Jugular Vein (IJV) secondary to head neck infection, demonstrated by Lemierre in 1936, is a rare although known entity.
Saikat Samaddar +3 more
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Lemierre's syndrome: a pharyngotonsillitis complication
Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 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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Isolated Facial Vein Thrombophlebitis Caused by Fusobacterium nucleatum: A Lemierre‐Variant Case
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.Background: Lemierre’s syndrome is an uncommon yet potentially fatal infection, classically secondary to bacterial pharyngeal infections. It is typically characterized by bacteremia, most frequently due to Fusobacterium necrophorum and internal jugular vein thrombophlebitis.
Nicole Oska +6 more
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Lemierre\u27s Syndrome: One Rare Disease-Two Case Studies.
, 2019 WHAT IS KNOWN AND OBJECTIVE: Lemierre\u27s syndrome is often misdiagnosed as a common cold or viral infection. Fusobacterium necrophorum is the most common causative organism. The recommended treatment regimen is 6 weeks of a beta-lactam antibiotic along
Gennaro, Dean +6 more
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Journal of General and Family Medicine, Volume 26, Issue 4, Page 292-296, July 2025.
Takao Wakabayashi +5 more
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Venous Sinus Thrombosis in Lemierre\u27s Syndrome
, 1999 Pseudotumor cerebri is characterized by increased intracranial pressure without a space-occupying lesion. Associated causes include cranial venous obstruction. We present a case of pseudotumor cerebri in Lemierre\u27s syndrome.
Mitchell B. Strominger; Doreen L. Carter-Meehan
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Lemierre Syndrome – The forgotten disease
Autopsy and Case Reports, 2011 Acute pharyngitis is among the most common causes of demand for emergency services. In general, they are benign, mostly of viral or bacterial etiology and evolve without complications with appropriate therapy.
Carlos Eduardo Marcello +4 more
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