Bacterial sinusitis and its frightening complications: subdural empyema and Lemierre syndrome

The symptoms of a previously healthy 14-year-old female with an initial history of tooth pain and swelling of the left maxillary evolved to a progressive headache and altered neurological findings characterized by auditory hallucinations, sleep disturbances, and aggressiveness. She was brought to th...

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Main Authors: Gabriel Núncio Benevides, German Alcoba Salgado Jr, Cristiane Rúbia Ferreira, Aloísio Felipe-Silva, Alfredo Elias Gilio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2015-12-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/116309