Lemierre syndrome (LS) is a rare, serious infection that is often misdiagnosed, as it
frequently mimics common upper respiratory infections. It is even rarer for LS to be preceded …

Lemierre syndrome (LS) is referred to as the 'forgotten Disease'owing to its rarity in the
postantibiotic era with an estimated yearly incidence of 1/million population. The classic triad …

The last fifteen years have witnessed a remarkable increase in the reported cases of
Lemierre's Syndrome (LS), which was once called the forgotten disease. LS manifests as …

Objective To understand the clinical features, diagnosis and treatment of Lemierre syndrome
(LS), a high-risk and low-prevalence infectious disease. Methods We present the severe LS …

Lemierre's syndrome refers to septic thrombophlebitis caused by Fusobacterium
necrophorum bacteremia. The incidence of Lemierre's syndrome has risen over the past two …

Lemierre syndrome is an uncommon but potentially lethal complication of oropharyngeal
infections. Early recognition and aggressive antibiotic therapy are crucial elements in …

Lemierre's syndrome (LS) is a rare, but a life‐threatening complication of an oropharyngeal
infection. Combinations of fever, pharyngitis, dysphagia, odynophagia, or oropharyngeal …

Introduction: Lemierre's syndrome (LS) is often misdiagnosed as a common cold or viral
infection. It is characterized by sepsis often evolving after a sore throat or tonsillitis and then …

Lemierre's syndrome is, presently, a very rare condition, but a life-threatening one. The
syndrome was first described in 1936 by Andre Lemierre and comprises an oropharyngeal …

Methods Retrospective study of patients diagnosed as LS in the Emergency Department of
Hospital general universitario Gregorio Marañón from 2004 to the present. Descriptive …