Lemierre's syndrome

English

Etymology

Named after André Lemierre, who documented a number of cases in 1936.

Proper noun

Lemierre's syndrome (uncountable)

  1. thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein

Synonyms

  • postanginal sepsis

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