Lung abscess as a complication of Lemierre Syndrome in adolescents: a single center case reports and review of the literature.
Laura VendittoGiuliana FerranteAnna CaccinGiulia FranchiniMarco ZaffanelloLaura TeneroMichele PiazzaStefano Di GioiaGiorgio PiacentiniAngelo PietrobelliPublished in: Italian journal of pediatrics (2023)
The current study will contribute to providing insight into Lemierre Syndrome clinical presentation and management in adolescents, promoting awareness for a rare but potentially fatal disease. Moreover, it suggests a possible relationship between Lemierre syndrome and the use of electronic cigarette, that should be investigated by future studies.