Lemierre's syndrome
Singhal, A.; Kerstein, M.D.
Southern Medical Journal 94(9): 886-887
2001
ISSN/ISBN: 0038-4348 PMID: 11592746 Document Number: 536079
We describe a 32-year-old woman who had temperatures increasing over 7 days from 100.7 degrees F to 104.0 degrees F. She had an upper respiratory infection and swelling of the left side of the neck. She was diagnosed with Lemierre's syndrome.
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