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Lemierre's Syndrome (Infectious thrombophlebitis) on POCUS

History: pharyngitis
Exam: pharynx unimpressive, neck swollen unilaterally
POCUS: (above)

Dr. David Mackenzie @mackendc

#Lemierres
Lemierre's Syndrome ... unimpressive, neck ... #Syndrome #Disease ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #Jugular #Neck
Lemierre’s Syndrome - Pathophysiology

Lemierre’s is an infectious thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein.

 - It starts
an infectious thrombophlebitis ... of the internal jugular ... vein ... become a deep space neck ... clot forms in the IJ
43 yo M w L ant neck swelling, pain, fever x 2 d. Got the Dx?

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Infectious
43 yo M w L ant neck ... IJ, Enlarged SCM ... DavidPigottMD #Clinical ... #POCUS #Neck #SCM ... #Syndrome #Disease