Multiple Cranial Nerve Palsies in a Pediatric Case of Lemierre’s Syndrome due to Streptococcus viridans

Background. Lemierre’s syndrome is a rare condition of internal jugular vein thrombosis following oropharyngeal infection. While it usually results from Fusobacterium necrophorum infection, atypical cases associated with other pathogens have been reported. Objective. To describe a unique case of ped...

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Auteurs principaux: Samantha Novotny, Kenneth Serrano, Danielle Bazer, Louis Manganas
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Langue:EN
Publié: Hindawi Limited 2021
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