A case of septic embolism after fever, sore throat, and myalgia / 대한내과학회지
Korean Journal of Medicine
;
: 569-574, 2006.
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en Coreano
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| ID: wpr-227053
ABSTRACT
Lemierre syndrome or postanginal septicemia (necrobacillosis) is caused by an acute oropharygeal infection with secondary septic internal jugular vein thrombophlebitis and frequent metastatic infections. 17-aged girl visted emergency room with dyspnea. She had the symptoms of fever, sore throat and myalgia before 3 or 4 days. She had multiple septic emboli in both lung fields and septic thrombophlebitis of right internal jugular vein. Although Fusobacterium necrophorum is the most common pathogen isolated from the patients, The pathogen can not be confirmed. We experienced a case of Lemierre syndrome with septic embolism after fever, sore throat and myalgia. We present the case with the review of literature.
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Asunto principal:
Tromboflebitis
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Faringitis
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Sepsis
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Disnea
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Embolia
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Servicio de Urgencia en Hospital
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Síndrome de Lemierre
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Fiebre
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Mialgia
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Fusobacterium necrophorum
Límite:
Femenino
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Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Korean Journal of Medicine
Año:
2006
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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