Thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein after tonsillectomy

Introduction. Thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein may appear as a rare complication of oropharyngeal infection and tonsillectomy procedure. Clinical features usually include an acute onset of inflammation with formation of venous thrombosis and secondary septic propagation (Lemierre’s synd...

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Main Authors: Tabaković Saša Z., Đukić-Božović Maja, Videnović Goran, Pavlović Aleksandar, Todić Jelena, Pavlović Jasna, Martinović Brankica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Medical Society 2018-01-01
Series:Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0370-8179/2018/0370-81791800021T.pdf