Autor: |
Jones C, Siva TM, Seymour FK, O'Reilly BJ |
Zdroj: |
Journal of Laryngology & Otology; Jun2006, Vol. 120 Issue 6, p502-504, 3p |
Abstrakt: |
Lemierre's syndrome is characterized by acute oropharyngeal infection complicated by internal jugular venous thrombosis secondary to septic thrombophlebitis, and metastatic abscesses. We report a case of Lemierre's syndrome in an 18-year-old Caucasian woman presenting with a peritonsillar abscess and ipsilateral VIth cranial nerve palsy. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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Complementary Index |
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