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[Diagnostic image (111). A dyspnoeic man with fever and a sore throat. Lemierre's syndrome]
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[Diagnostic image (111). A dyspnoeic man with fever and a sore throat. Lemierre's syndrome]
[Article in
Dutch]
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd.
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Abstract
An 18-year-old man was admitted because of high fever, a sore throat and dyspnoea. Additional investigations revealed tonsillitis, lung abscesses and thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein. Lemierre's syndrome was diagnosed.
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