莱米埃氏综合症 随着Streptococcus anginosus 耳膜炎:一种被遗忘的疾病的不寻常案例

Debarghya Chakraborty1, Humayra Tabassum1, Sowmitra Das1

  • 1Internal Medicine, King's College University Hospital Trust, London, GBR.

Cureus
|April 16, 2025
PubMed
概括

莱米埃氏综合征是喉感染的罕见并发症,即使服用抗生素也可能发生. 这一案例突出了一个不寻常的原因,Streptococcus anginosus,以及对这种严重疾病的及时诊断和多学科护理的重要性.

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