Expired CME Article

Lemierre's Syndrome

Authors: ANU SINGHAL BA, MORRIS D. KERSTEIN MD

Abstract

ABSTRACT:We describe a 32-year-old woman who had temperatures increasing over 7 days from 100.7°F to 104.0°F. She had an upper respiratory infection and swelling of the left side of the neck. She was diagnosed with Lemierre's syndrome.

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