Lemierre Syndrome
A superinfection of the damaged oropharyngeal mucosa by FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM leading to the secondary septic THROMBOPHLEBITIS of the internal jugular vein.
Year introduced: 2011
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Tree Number(s): C01.150.252.400.388.350.700, C07.550.174, C09.775.262, C14.907.355.830.925.770.500, C14.907.617.718.788.500, C14.907.940.740.910.500
MeSH Unique ID: D057831
Entry Terms:
- Syndrome, Lemierre
- Lemierre's Syndrome
- Lemierres Syndrome
- Syndrome, Lemierre's
- Postanginal Sepsis
- Postanginal Sepses
- Sepses, Postanginal
- Sepsis, Postanginal
- Lemierre Disease
- Disease, Lemierre
- Lemierre's Disease
- Disease, Lemierre's
- Lemierres Disease
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