A teenager with fever and sore throat. Diagnosis: Lemierre syndrome

Chest. 2014 Apr;145(4):e10-e13. doi: 10.1378/chest.13-2260.

Authors

Jose Cardenas-Garcia¹, Mangala Narasimhan², Seth J Koenig²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine, Oakland Gardens, NY. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine, Oakland Gardens, NY.

PMID: 24687725
DOI: 10.1378/chest.13-2260

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Fever / etiology
Humans
Lemierre Syndrome / diagnosis*
Lemierre Syndrome / etiology
Male
Pharyngitis / etiology