Jugular vein thrombosis and Lemierre's syndrome severe complications of oropharyngeal infections;Jugularvenenthrombose und Lemierre-Syndrom schwerwiegende Komplikationen oropharyngealer Infekte

Laryngo- Rhino- Otologie

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 533-538

  Maier, W ^a   Lohnstein, P U ^b   Schipper, J ^b   Boedeker, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

internal jugular vein; pharyngitis; pulmonary embolism; thrombosis; tonsillitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFUROXIME; HEPARIN;

ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ADULT; CASE REPORT; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONVALESCENCE; DRUG MEGADOSE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEVER; HEPARINIZATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; JUGULAR VEIN THROMBOSIS; LEMIERRE SYNDROME; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LUNG EMBOLISM; MOUTH INFECTION; PHARYNGITIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; REVIEW; SWELLING; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTICOAGULANTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; JUGULAR VEINS; LEMIERRE SYNDROME; LYMPHADENITIS; MALE; PHARYNGITIS; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RECURRENCE; RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS; RISK FACTORS; STOMATITIS; TONSILLITIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956960060     PISSN: 09358943     EISSN: 14388685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1255047     Document Type: Review

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