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Fusobacterium infections and Lemierre syndrome are traditionally associated with pharyngitis. We report 3 cases of Fusobacterium sinusitis that resulted in Pott puffy tumor. One of these cases also had Lemierre… Click to show full abstract
Fusobacterium infections and Lemierre syndrome are traditionally associated with pharyngitis. We report 3 cases of Fusobacterium sinusitis that resulted in Pott puffy tumor. One of these cases also had Lemierre Syndrome. We encourage expansion of the clinical spectrum of Lemierre syndrome to include complicated Fusobacterium sinusitis.
Keywords:
complicated fusobacterium;
fusobacterium sinusitis;
lemierre syndrome;
report;
sinusitis;
sinusitis case
Journal Title: Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
Year Published: 2018
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