Abstract | OBJECTIVE: METHODS: RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS: A strong presumptive diagnosis can be made on the basis of clinical presentation, secondarily confirmed by para-clinical data. The prognosis depends on the speed and quality of management. We therefore wished to raise awareness of this condition among our colleagues by reporting our personal experience.
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Authors | C Pulcini, F Vandenbos, S Roth, V Mondain-Miton, E Bernard, P-M Roger, F De Salvador-Guillouet, H Hyvernat, F Girard-Pipau, M Mattéi, P Dellamonica |
Journal | La Revue de medecine interne
(Rev Med Interne)
Vol. 24
Issue 1
Pg. 17-23
(Jan 2003)
ISSN: 0248-8663 [Print] France |
Vernacular Title | Syndrome de Lemierre : à propos de 6 cas. |
PMID | 12614854
(Publication Type: Case Reports, English Abstract, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
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Topics |
- Adult
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
(therapeutic use)
- Female
- Fever
(etiology)
- Humans
- Neck Pain
(etiology)
- Prognosis
- Respiratory Function Tests
- Retrospective Studies
- Sepsis
(etiology, pathology)
- Syndrome
- Tonsillitis
(complications)
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