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Lemierre's syndrome: current perspectives on diagnosis and management

Lemierre's syndrome: current perspectives on diagnosis and management

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Lemierre's syndrome: current perspectives on diagnosis and management

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Full title

Lemierre's syndrome: current perspectives on diagnosis and management

Publisher

New Zealand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Journal title

Infection and drug resistance, 2016-01, Vol.9, p.221-227

Language

English

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New Zealand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

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Contents

This is a systematic review of cases with Lemierre's syndrome (LS) in the past 5 years. LS is characterized by sepsis often evolving after a sore throat or tonsillitis and then complicated by various septic emboli and thrombosis of the internal jugular vein. Symptoms include sepsis, pain, and/or swelling in the throat or neck, as well as respirator...

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Lemierre's syndrome: current perspectives on diagnosis and management

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5028102

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5028102

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ISSN

1178-6973

E-ISSN

1178-6973

DOI

10.2147/IDR.S95050

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