Discussion Septic embolism is caused by haematogenous spread of thrombi containing
microorganisms to various sites in the body like lungs, brain, heart and skin. These thrombi …

456 Lung India• Vol 33• Issue 4• Jul-Aug 2016 nucleatum and Bacteroides and
Streptococcus species. Pulmonary involvement in Lemierre's syndrome has been reported …

Presumed Septic Pulmonary Emboli A 41-year-old woman with a history of opioid use
disorder presented with shortness of breath, chest pain, and fever. A chest radiograph …

430 Vascular Medicine 17 (6) segments was greater than would be demonstrated by bland
inflammatory thrombus. Excessive tracer uptake was not evident in the pulmonary arteries …

Septic pulmonary embolism (SPE) is a rare condition that occurs in the lungs in the
presence of a primary focus of infection such as oropharyngeal region infections, central …

Background: Septic pulmonary embolism is a serious but uncommon syndrome posing
diagnostic challenges because of its broad range of clinical presentation and etiologies …

Septic lesions of various organs currently remain an important topic for doctors. Frequent
occurrence is associated with the high prevalence of such diseases as hepatitis, HIV …

A 45-year-old man, with poorly controlled diabetes (HbA1c-10.1), presented with fever and
gluteal pain for 3 days. On examination, there was a swelling over left gluteal region with …

The CT scans of 18 patients with documented pulmonary septic emboli were reviewed. CT
features of septic emboli included multiple peripheral nodules ranging in size from 0.5 to 3.5 …

Septic pulmonary embolism, though an uncommon diagnosis, is an important consideration
in the differential diagnosis of multiple pulmonary nodules. Septic emboli are now more …