Paralysis: A Rare Presentation of Lemierre's Syndrome: A Case Report.

Madeline M McGovern Tristan Blase FriedJohn ManganAlan S Hilibrand

Published in: JBJS case connector (2022)

Lemierre's syndrome is a rare complication of oropharyngeal infection with a constellation of findings including jugular thrombophlebitis, metastatic abscesses, and frequent involvement of anaerobic pathogens that may present acutely with paralysis.

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case report
squamous cell carcinoma
small cell lung cancer
microbial community
wastewater treatment
gram negative