[HTML][HTML] Lemierre's syndrome: a forgotten and re-emerging infection

WS Lee, SS Jean, FL Chen, SM Hsieh… - Journal of Microbiology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Lemierre's syndrome, also known as post-anginal septicemia or necrobacillosis, is
characterized by bacteremia, internal jugular vein thrombophlebitis, and metastatic septic …

Lemierre's syndrome: current perspectives on diagnosis and management

KM Johannesen, U Bodtger - Infection and drug resistance, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
This is a systematic review of cases with Lemierre's syndrome (LS) in the past 5 years. LS is
characterized by sepsis often evolving after a sore throat or tonsillitis and then complicated …

Lemierre syndrome: postanginal sepsis

CM Leugers, R Clover - The Journal of the American Board of …, 1995 - Am Board Family Med
Background: Lemierre syndrome, or postanginal sepsis, was first described in the early part
of this century and is characterized by pharyngitis, followed by high fever and rigors, cervical …

The evolution of Lemierre syndrome: report of 2 cases and review of the literature

JA Chirinos, DM Lichtstein, J Garcia, LJ Tamariz - Medicine, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Lemierre syndrome (postanginal septicemia) is caused by an acute oropharyngeal infection
with secondary septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein and frequent metastatic …

The long shadow of Lemierre's syndrome

J Osowicki, S Kapur, LK Phuong, S Dobson - Journal of Infection, 2017 - Elsevier
Lemierre's syndrome is a rare and feared complication of pharyngitis, occurring most
commonly in adolescents and young adults. It is typically defined by the constellation of …

Lemierre's syndrome

AW Armstrong, K Spooner, JW Sanders - Current Infectious Disease …, 2000 - Springer
Lemierre's syndrome is characterized by an oropharyngeal infection followed by internal
jugular vein septic thrombophlebitis and metastatic emboli, most often to the lungs and …

Lemierre's syndrome: more than a historical curiosa

T Riordan, M Wilson - Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Lemierre's syndrome is a severe illness caused by the anaerobic bacterium, Fusobacterium
necrophorum which typically occurs in healthy teenagers and young adults. The infection …

Lemierre's syndrome: a systematic review

PD Karkos, S Asrani, CD Karkos, SC Leong… - The …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Objectives/Hypothesis: Lemierre's syndrome is characterized by a history of recent
oropharyngeal infection, clinical or radiological evidence of internal jugular vein thrombosis …

Lemierre syndrome: two cases and a review

MI Syed, D Baring, M Addidle, C Murray… - The …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: Lemierre syndrome is usually caused by an acute oropharyngeal infection in
previously healthy young adults, resulting in thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein …

Lemierre syndrome: the forgotten disease.

CL Weesner, JE Cisek - Annals of emergency medicine, 1993 - europepmc.org
Lemierre syndrome is characterized by an acute oropharyngeal infection, suppurative
thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein, anaerobic sepsis, and metastatic infections …