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dc.contributor.authorKara, E
dc.contributor.authorSakarya, A
dc.contributor.authorKeles, C
dc.contributor.authorBorand, H
dc.contributor.authorPekindil, G
dc.contributor.authorGöktan, C
dc.date.accessioned2024-07-18T11:56:37Z
dc.date.available2024-07-18T11:56:37Z
dc.description.abstractSPRINGER
dc.identifier.issn1435-4373
dc.identifier.urihttp://akademikarsiv.cbu.edu.tr:4000/handle/123456789/6796
dc.language.isoArticle
dc.publisher0934-9723
dc.subjectLemierre's syndrome is an uncommon condition characterized by post-anginal septicemia due to anaerobes. Reported here is a case of Lemierre's syndrome presenting with thyroid and liver abscesses. At presentation, the 70-year-old female patient complained of fever, jaundice and neck pain. Computed tomography (CT) and ultrasound confirmed the presence of a left-sided internal jugular vein thrombosis as well as abscesses in the left thyroid lobe and the right lobe of the liver with pleural effusion. The thyroid abscess was treated with a left lobectomy.
dc.titleEnglish
dc.typeINTERNAL JUGULAR-VEIN
dc.typeFUSOBACTERIUM-NECROPHORUM
dc.typeTHROMBOPHLEBITIS
dc.typeSEPTICEMIA

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