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Query: UMLS:C0343525 (
Lemierre's syndrome
)
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A 27-year-old female patient initially presented with fever, myalgia, sore throat that progressed to multifocal pneumonia, and cerebral sinus venous thrombosis. A combination of upper respiratory symptoms with
tooth infection
, positive blood culture for
Fusobacterium nucleatum
, computed tomography (CT) chest finding of multifocal pneumonia, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) finding of internal jugular vein thrombosis (IJVT) and cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) suggested
Lemierre syndrome
. The patient was managed with fluids, antibiotics, and anticoagulants. The patient survived and discharged from the hospital. The patient's symptoms improved at 2 months of follow-up.
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PMID:Diagnosis and Management of Lemierre's Syndrome Presented with Multifocal Pneumonia and Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis. 3223 20
