Lemierre's Syndrome Due to Streptococcus anginosus: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
antibiotics
anticoagulation
lemierre’s syndrome
septic thrombophlebitis
streptococcus anginosus
Journal
Cureus
ISSN: 2168-8184
Titre abrégé: Cureus
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 101596737
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Aug 2023
Aug 2023
Historique:
accepted:
29
08
2023
medline:
2
10
2023
pubmed:
2
10
2023
entrez:
2
10
2023
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Lemierre's syndrome, also known as anaerobic post-anginal septicemia, necrobacillosis, and the "forgotten disease," is a rare manifestation. It is often presented with sepsis, sore throat, fever, neck pain, internal jugular vein thrombophlebitis/thrombosis, and septic emboli. The bacteria that are usually associated with the disease are
Identifiants
pubmed: 37779762
doi: 10.7759/cureus.44311
pmc: PMC10535718
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Pagination
e44311Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2023, Jena et al.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
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