Lemierre's Syndrome Case Secondary to Otitis Media
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Tarih
2015
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Erişim Hakkı
info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
Özet
Lemierre's syndrome is a rare but fatal thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein (IJV). It usually follows acute oropharyngeal infections in healthy, young adults. Fusobacterium necrophorum is the most common bacteria that causes Lemierre's syndrome, whereas various microorganisms are reported. We are reporting a case with Lemierre's syndrome secondary to otitis media, which is a rare occurrence of a rare disease.
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Anahtar Kelimeler
Lemierre's syndrome, otitis media, jugular vein, thrombophlebitis
Kaynak
Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology-Turk Otorinolarengoloji Arsivi
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53
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1
