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Lemierre Syndrome

Known as: Disease, Lemierre, Syndrome, Lemierre's, Lemierre's Syndrome 
A superinfection of the damaged oropharyngeal mucosa by FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM leading to the secondary septic THROMBOPHLEBITIS of the internal… 
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2017
2017
An 18-year-old woman presented nine days after tonsillectomy with headache, fever and meningeal signs and was admitted to the… 
2013
2013
Zanakis Stylianos1, Tasoulas Jason2*, Dendrinos Christos3 and Kyriakou Sotirios4 1DDS, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Also called necrobacillosis or postanginal sepsis, Lemierre’s syndrome (LS) is an uncommon but potentially lethal complication of… 
2011
2011
Letters to the Editor are welcomed. They may report new clinical or laboratory observations and new developments in medical care… 
2004
2004
Background. Thrombosis of the internal jugular vein is a rare and critical disease which can also be a complication of a benign… 
2003
2003
Lemierre's syndrome, caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum, is a potentially fatal sequelae of a sore throat characterised by… 
2001
2001
  • J. Kaufman
  • 2001
  • Corpus ID: 11608364
Review
1998
Review
1998
Lemierre's syndrome is an uncommon clinical entity. It is characterized by oropharyngeal infection followed by septic… 
1996
1996
We report a case of Lemierre syndrome. Although it is seen infrequently, it must be considered in patients with sore throat or…