Lemierre′s syndrome: A rare entity with classical findings on computed tomography
Lemierre′s syndrome is a form of septic thrombophlebitis characterized by internal jugular vein thrombosis and septic emboli caused by Fusobacterium species which follows a spell of pharyngotonsillits. We highlight a case of 16 year old female, a known case of lupus nephritis presenting with Lemierr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jmgims.co.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9903;year=2015;volume=20;issue=2;spage=179;epage=182;aulast=Kakkar |