A case of blindness caused by Lemierre's syndrome

A case of blindness caused by Lemierre's syndrome

Key Clinical Message We describe a patient who lost her vision because of Lemierre's syndrome. Ophthalmologic complications of Lemierre's syndrome are rare, and very few cases have been reported. Clinicians need to recognize that it is a serious condition that can lead to blindness in some...

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Main Authors: Tensei Suzuki, Mitsuaki Kojima, Raira Nakamoto, Keiichi Kuriyama, Shu Tanizawa, Yuzuru Mochida, Yuri Asakura, Ayaka Shibano, Tomohisa Shoko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
blindness
Fusobacterium
Lemierre syndrome
retropharyngeal abscess
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8327

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8327

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