Diagnosis of Lemierre's syndrome by bedside sonography

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Nadir, Nur Ain ^a   Stone, Michael B ^a   Chao, Jennifer ^a  

^a KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; ENOXAPARIN; METRONIDAZOLE; VANCOMYCIN;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ABSCESS; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEVER; FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; LEMIERRE SYNDROME; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; LUNG INFILTRATE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLEOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SORE THROAT; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOSIS; UREMIA; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL THROMBOSIS; JUGULAR VEINS; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUSITIS; NECK PAIN; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; SYNDROME; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOPHLEBITIS;

EID: 76049091419     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: 15532712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2009.00644.x     Document Type: Article

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