A Forgotten Disease in Children: Lemierre Syndrome

• Principais autores: Zekiye Aybüke Şen Ersöz (Autor), Nazan Ülgen Tekerek (Autor), Alper Köker (Autor), Oğuz Dursun (Autor), Tuğçe Tural Kara (Autor), Nilgün Erkek (Autor)
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• Publicado em: Galenos Yayinevi, 2024-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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Lemierre's syndrome is a life-threatening disease following oropharyngeal infections. A thirteen-year-old female patient presented with fatigue, facial edema, and shortness of breath. In the computerized tomographic examination, an abscessed area extends from the left temporal region to the bil...