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Lemierre's syndrome: how a sore throat can end in disaster.

Petros D Karkos1, Apostolos Karkanevatos, Stavroula Panagea, Ann Dingle, John E Davies.   

Abstract

Lemierre's syndrome is characterised by a history of recent oropharyngeal infection, clinical or radiological evidence of internal jugular vein thrombophlebitis and isolation of an anaerobic pathogen. We present a case report and review the literature.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15249813     DOI: 10.1097/01.mej.0000127655.99754.38

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur J Emerg Med        ISSN: 0969-9546            Impact factor:   2.799


  4 in total

Review 1.  Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300 clone as a cause of Lemierre's syndrome.

Authors:  Jake M Chanin; Luis A Marcos; Bithika M Thompson; Roger D Yusen; W Michael Dunne; David K Warren; Carlos A Q Santos
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  2011-03-23       Impact factor: 5.948

Review 2.  Human infection with Fusobacterium necrophorum (Necrobacillosis), with a focus on Lemierre's syndrome.

Authors:  Terry Riordan
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  2007-10       Impact factor: 26.132

3.  Factors Affecting Patients with Concurrent Deep Neck Infection and Lemierre's Syndrome.

Authors:  Shih-Lung Chen; Shy-Chyi Chin; Yu-Chien Wang; Chia-Ying Ho
Journal:  Diagnostics (Basel)       Date:  2022-04-08

4.  Septic thrombophlebitis with acute osteomyelitis in adolescent children: a report of two cases and review of the literature.

Authors:  Amy A LePage; Erik P Hess; Raquel M Schears
Journal:  Int J Emerg Med       Date:  2008-04-10
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