Scientific article
French

Septicémie à anaérobes après infections oropharyngées (septicémie post-angine de Lemierre): un syndrome oublié

Published inSchweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, vol. 113, no. 52, p. 2008-2011
Publication date1983
Abstract

Two cases are reported of Lemierre's post-anginal septicemia. One was fatal due to extensive septic pneumonia, while the other presented as acute osteomyelitis. Both cases were preceded by oropharyngeal infections.

Keywords
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Anaerobiosis
  • Female
  • Fusobacterium Infections/ complications
  • Fusobacterium necrophorum
  • Humans
  • Humerus
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Osteomyelitis/ etiology
  • Pharyngitis/ complications
  • Pneumonia/ etiology
  • Sepsis/ etiology
  • Streptococcal Infections/ complications
  • Syndrome
Citation (ISO format)
HIRSCHEL, Bernard, ALLAZ, Anne-Françoise, SIEGRIST, Claire-Anne. Septicémie à anaérobes après infections oropharyngées (septicémie post-angine de Lemierre): un syndrome oublié. In: Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 1983, vol. 113, n° 52, p. 2008–2011.
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