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Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Bacterial Infections and Mycoses » Bacterial Infections » Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections » Fusobacteriaceae Infections » Fusobacterium Infections » Lemierre Syndrome
Diseases [C] » Stomatognathic Diseases [C07] » Pharyngeal Diseases » Lemierre Syndrome
Diseases [C] » Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases [C09] » Pharyngeal Diseases » Lemierre Syndrome
Diseases [C] » Cardiovascular Diseases [C14] » Vascular Diseases » Embolism and Thrombosis » Thrombosis » Venous Thrombosis » Thrombophlebitis » Lemierre Syndrome
Diseases [C] » Cardiovascular Diseases [C14] » Vascular Diseases » Peripheral Vascular Diseases » Phlebitis » Thrombophlebitis » Lemierre Syndrome
Diseases [C] » Cardiovascular Diseases [C14] » Vascular Diseases » Vasculitis » Phlebitis » Thrombophlebitis » Lemierre Syndrome
Description
A superinfection of the damaged oropharyngeal mucosa by FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM leading to the secondary septic THROMBOPHLEBITIS of the internal jugular vein. MeSH
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