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Case Report: Abdominal variant of Lemierre’s syndrome

2023-07-20

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Lemierre's syndrome is a rare condition characterized by Fusobacterium bacteremia from an oropharyngeal source with septic emboli causing internal jugular vein (IVJ) thrombophlebitis in an otherwise young and healthy host. Rare variants of this rare disease have been described impacting the gastrointestinal, pulmonary, neurologic, musculoskeletal, soft tissue, and genitourinary systems. We discuss a case of an abd...

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DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.134879.1

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