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The Association of Septic Thrombophlebitis with Septic Pulmonary Embolism in Adults [PDF]
The Open Respiratory Medicine Journal, 2012 Background: There have been an increasing number of pediatric reports of septic pulmonary embolism in the setting of septic thrombophlebitis adjacent to a primary infectious source. Methods: Retrospective review at an urban hospital. A
Brenes, Jorge A +2 more
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Silent menace: septic abdominal thrombophlebitis [PDF]
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2006 A 69-year-old man presented with fever and chills of acute onset without any localizing complaints. He was previously generally well, but had a history of dyslipidemia and benign prostatic hypertrophy. The findings of his examination and laboratory tests were normal, and he was discharged.
Ami, Schattner, Meital, Adi, Joel, Cohen
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Lemierre’s syndrome: A re-emerging infection
IDCases, 2020 Lemierre’s syndrome (LS) or suppurative thrombophlebitis of the jugular vein most often arises as a complication of head and neck infections. LS was more common before the antimicrobial era but the incidence decreased during the 1960s with increased use ...
Takaaki Kobayashi, Loreen Herwaldt
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Septic pelvic thrombophlebitis of unknown origin: an ever threatening entity
Autopsy and Case Reports, 2014 Septic pelvic thrombophlebitis (SPT) is a rare and severe entity, which may occur after abortion, delivery, gynecological diseases, or surgeries. Diagnosis is challenging when no risk factor is clearly present, since clinically, symptoms are non-specific.
Roberta Muriel Longo Roepke +3 more
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Complicated pylephlebitis secondary to perforated appendicitis in an adolescent
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2022 Septic thrombophlebitis of the portal vein or pylephlebitis is a rare cause of morbidity and mortality in children. The common causes include infective intra-abdominal pathology (acute appendicitis or diverticulitis) or inflammatory conditions (acute ...
Sagar Jayesh Mehta +3 more
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Septic Thrombophlebitis of the Right Ovarian Vein
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2015 A 26-year-old woman presented at the emergency department with a painful abdomen and fever up to 39°C, despite antibiotics. She had given prematurely birth by caesarian section to a twin 8 days earlier. On clinical examination she had a diffuse painful and tender abdomen, especially on the right side and suprapubic region. Laboratory findings showed an
Van Thielen, T. +5 more
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Deep Septic Pelvic Thrombophlebitis – a Life-Threatening Condition in Postpartum Period
Acta Clinica Croatica, 2021 Deep septic pelvic thrombophlebitis is a rare but potentially devastating complication in the puerperium. Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment of this postpartum complication is essential.
Srgeja Kozar, Helena Šavc
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Lemierre′s syndrome: A rare entity with classical findings on computed tomography
Journal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, 2015 Lemierre′s syndrome is a form of septic thrombophlebitis characterized by internal jugular vein thrombosis and septic emboli caused by Fusobacterium species which follows a spell of pharyngotonsillits.
Chandan Kakkar +3 more
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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Acquired indirect inguinal hernia represents a life‐threatening emergency. Therapeutic decision‐making largely depends on intestinal viability, for which specific predictive parameters (such as venous lactate) have not been evaluated.
Raquel Rivero‐García +8 more
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Septic Thrombophlebitis Caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum in an Intravenous Drug User
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2013 Septic thrombophlebitis is characterized by venous thrombosis, inflammation and bacteremia, that can lead to fatal complications such as sepsis, septic emboli and even death.
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