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[Lemierre's syndrome. Case report]
J Lao Luque1, R Molina Utrilla, J Lorente Guerrero
1Hospital General Universitario Servicio O.R.L., Barcelona.
Anales Otorrinolaringologicos Ibero-Americanos
|January 1, 1993
Abstract:
The paper deals with a thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein, coming after a Plaut-Vincent's angina, associated to septic embolism of the lung. The syndrome was first described by Lemierre, in 1936. Together with a survey of the cases reported in the last ten years is made.