Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Lemierre’s Syndrome

Lemierre’s syndrome is an infectious disease defined by the presence of septic thrombophlebitis with associated embolic phenomenon, most commonly to the lungs. Here we present two cases from a single institution of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) developing as a result of Lemierre’s syndr...

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Main Authors: Paul N. Hein, Maida V. Soghikian, Munveer S. Bhangoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Critical Care
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/712946