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Lesson of the month 1: Lemierre's syndrome: a reminder of the ‘forgotten disease’

Lemierre’s syndrome is a condition characterised by suppurative thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular (IJ) vein following a recent oropharyngeal infection, with resulting septicaemia and metastatic lesions. It is strongly associated with Fusobacterium necrophorum, a Gram-negative bacilli. Key to...

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Publié dans:Clin Med (Lond)
Auteurs principaux: Vijay, Vivek, Fattah, Zozik
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Royal College of Physicians 2018
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6330921/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29436449
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.18-1-100
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