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Lemierre's Syndrome
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Other Names
Background
- Occurs after/during an oropharyngeal infection complicated by
- Internal jugular thrombosis
- Septicemia
- Septic emboli to the lungs
Pathophysiology
- Thrombosis is due to endothelial dysfunction caused by inflammatory factors from the localized infection
Risk Factors
Differential Diagnosis
Clinical Features
Evaluation
Classification
Management
Return to Play
Complications
See Also
References
Created by:
John Kiel on 3 July 2019 16:27:46
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3 July 2019 16:29:06
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