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Septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein, a case of Lemierre's syndrome [PDF]

Intractable and Rare Diseases Research, 2017
Matthew Feldman, Salman Muddassir
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Postpartum septic pelvic thrombophlebitis and ovarian vein thrombosis after caesarean section: a rare case report

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Septic pelvic thrombophlebitis (SPT) is a well-recognized but rare puerperal complication that has two types: ovarian vein thrombophlebitis (OVT) and deep septic pelvic thrombophlebitis (DSPT).
Qin Shi, Deborah Shulamite Gandi, Yurong Hua, Yi Zhu, Jinhan Yao, Xiaoqing Yang, Yunzhao Xu, Yuquan Zhang   +7 more
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Bloodstream infections in Injecting drug users: A 15 year prospective single-centre study

Clinical Infection in Practice, 2022
Objectives: To describe the microbiological and clinical characteristics of bloodstream infections (BSIs) in Injecting Drug Users (IDUs). Methods: All episodes of community-acquired BSI in IDUs were reviewed.
Victoria B. Allen, Katie Bechman, John L. Klein   +2 more
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Lemierre's syndrome caused by Streptococcus pyogenes in an elderly woman

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2020
Lemierre's syndrome is characterized by septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein. It typically presents in healthy adolescents or young adults, usually preceded by an oropharyngeal infection, with the most common offending pathogen being ...
Mustafa Khaleel Siddique, MD, Grace Chang, BS, Victor Lagmay, MD, Michael Shih, MD   +3 more
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Rare Complications of Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report

Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2021
Introduction: Appendicitis is a common disease, and as we have improved in early diagnosis and management of this disease process, late stage complications have become extremely rare, but can have indolent presentations.
Nicholas Kurtzman, Jamie Adler, Andrew Ketterer, Jason Lewis   +3 more
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Hemorrhagic Septic Thrombophlebitis in Horses [PDF]

Acta Scientiae Veterinariae, 2021
 Background: Thrombophlebitis represents the main disease of the cardiovascular system of horses, its occurrence is strongly associated with the use of inappropriate materials and techniques. Its clinical presentation varies according to the degree of vessel obstruction and the appearance of complications, in the diagnosis it is essential to assess the
Daniel Medeiros Assis, Rodrigo Barbosa Palmeira, Rodolfo Monteiro Bastos, Áthila Henrique Cipriano Da Costa, Lucas Alencar Fernandes Beserra, Edla Iris de Sousa Costa, Eldinê Gomes Miranda Neto   +6 more
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A Rare Case Report of Lemierre Syndrome from the Anterior Jugular Vein

Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Lemierre syndrome is a rare, potentially fatal, septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein. Treatment includes intravenous antibiotics for Fusobacterium necrophorum, the most common pathogen, as well as consideration for ...
Nima Rejali, Marissa Heyer, Doug Finefrock   +2 more
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An atypical case of Lemierre syndrome following oropharyngeal infection [PDF]

Kosin 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, Hae Yeul Park, Kyoung Hwa Lee, You Jin Chun, Hyo Eun Kim, Seong Han Kim, Su Jin Jeong   +6 more
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Streptococcus constellatus Causing Septic Thrombophlebitis of the Right Ovarian Vein with Extension into the Inferior Vena Cava

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2015
Introduction. Streptococcus constellatus collectively with Streptococcus anginosus and Streptococcus intermedius constitute the Streptococcus anginosus (formerly Streptococcus milleri) group. Though they are commonly associated with abscesses, bacteremia
Abdallah Haidar, Amy Haddad, Amir Naqvi, Ngozi U. Onyesoh, Rushdah Malik, Michael Williams   +5 more
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Case report of atypical Lemierre's Syndrome associated with Fusobacterium nucleatum infection without internal or external jugular venous thrombophlebitis

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2022
Fusobacterium nucleatum is an anaerobe that is commensal to the human oral cavity. It is usually a component of periodontal plaque that is emerging as a pathogen and quickly attracting attention of the medical and research communities.
Haidang D. Nguyen, Patricia N. Whitley-Williams, Lakshmi P. Uppaluri, Jay Sangani, Mitchell L. Simon, Aisha S. Baig   +5 more
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