Bilateral abducens nerve palsy due to septic thrombophlebitis [PDF]
American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2019 Purpose: To report a case of septic thrombophlebitis producing bilateral abducens nerve palsy. Observation: A 65 year-old woman with recent sinus surgery experienced the onset of horizontal diplopia during treatment for bacteremia. Computer tomography of
Shira L Robbins, Peter J Savino
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Septic Thrombophlebitis with Persistent Bacteremia Treated by Thrombolysis [PDF]
Turkish Journal of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation, 2022 Septic thrombophlebitis requires both adapted antimicrobial therapy and control of the source of the infection. The source of the infection is generally controlled through adequate management of anticoagulation. In this study, we present the case of a 50 years old woman, with septic thrombophlebitis of a peripherally inserted central catheters line and
Boris Farny +3 more
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MRSA Septic Thrombophlebitis and Pulmonary Embolism: A Case Report Highlighting the Tight Bond With Infective Endocarditis [PDF]
Clinical Case ReportsSeptic pulmonary embolism in adults is usually associated with right‐sided endocarditis. We report a 27‐year‐old male with 14 days of fever, dyspnea, and hemoptysis. CT chest showed bilateral peripheral cavitating nodules consistent with septic pulmonary
Santiago Saenz‐Ancira +5 more
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Postpartum septic pelvic thrombophlebitis after caesarean delivery: a case report
Case Reports in Women's Health, 2018 Septic pelvic thrombophlebitis is a rare puerperal complication. It is an important differential diagnosis of postpartum fever and abdominal pain and although the condition is well known its diagnosis can be challenging. We report a case of a 41-year-old
Margarida da Silva Cunha +3 more
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Trueperella bernardiae: an unusual cause of septic thrombophlebitis in an injection drug user [PDF]
New Microbes and New Infections, 2018 The clinical spectrum of human disease caused by Trueperella bernardiae is poorly described, partly as a result of historical difficulties with microbial identification.
C.H.D. Lawrence +3 more
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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Septic Internal Jugular Thrombophlebitis: A Case Report [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency MedicineIntroduction: Lemierre syndrome is characterized by septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein, classically caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum.
Daniel Kowalczyk, George Ubiñas
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Incomplete Lemierre’s syndrome: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Incomplete Lemierre’s syndrome is a bacterial oropharyngeal infection, complicated by septic emboli to end organs, but without thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein.
Kasper Pledts +6 more
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Pediatric Lemierre syndrome of rhinosinusogenic origin complicated by bilateral cavernous sinus thrombosis: A case report [PDF]
IDCasesBackground: Lemierre syndrome is a rare but potentially life-threatening septic thrombophlebitis classically following an oropharyngeal infection, most often associated with Fusobacterium necrophorum.
Adam El Hassouni +4 more
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Expanding the clinical spectrum of Lemierre syndrome and Lemierre-like septic internal jugular vein thrombophlebitis: a four-case series [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineIntroductionLemierre syndrome is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition, characterized by septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein and classically following an oropharyngeal infection.
Abdullah Alyousef +8 more
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Anticoagulation therapy for Lemierre syndrome: a comprehensive review and individual participant data analysis [PDF]
Thrombosis JournalBackground Lemierre’s syndrome is a life-threatening infection characterized by septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein and septic embolism.
Haruka Tsuda +6 more
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