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Query: UMLS:C0343525 (
Lemierre's syndrome
)
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Lemierre's syndrome
is a rare condition characterized by septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein and metastatic abscesses following oropharyngeal infection. Though classically caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum, a number of other causative organisms have been reported in literature. We report a case of
Lemierre's syndrome
following parapharyngeal abscess due to
staphylococcus
aureus which progressed to septic shock.
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PMID:Lemierre's syndrome presenting with septic shock. 2450 93