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Descriptor English: Lemierre Syndrome
Descriptor Spanish: Síndrome de Lemierre
Descriptor síndrome de Lemierre
Scope note: Superinfección de la mucosa orofaríngea lesionada por FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM, que da lugar a TROMBOFLEBITIS séptica secundaria de la vena yugular interna.
Descriptor Portuguese: Síndrome de Lemierre
Descriptor French: Syndrome de Lemierre
Entry term(s): Disease, Lemierre
Disease, Lemierre's
Lemierre Disease
Lemierre's Disease
Lemierre's Syndrome
Lemierres Disease
Lemierres Syndrome
Postanginal Sepses
Postanginal Sepsis
Sepses, Postanginal
Sepsis, Postanginal
Syndrome, Lemierre
Syndrome, Lemierre's
Tree number(s): C01.150.252.400.388.350.700
C07.550.174
C09.775.262
C14.907.355.830.925.770.500
C14.907.617.718.788.500
C14.907.940.740.910.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D057831
Scope note: A superinfection of the damaged oropharyngeal mucosa by FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM leading to the secondary septic THROMBOPHLEBITIS of the internal jugular vein.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Fusobacterium Infections (1984-2010)
Pharyngitis (1991-2010)
Thrombophlebitis (1989-2010)
Public MeSH Note: 2011
History Note: 2011
DeCS ID: 53930
Unique ID: D057831
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2011/01/01
Date of Entry: 2010/06/25
Revision Date: 2015/06/22
Lemierre Syndrome - Preferred
Concept UI M0539294
Scope note A superinfection of the damaged oropharyngeal mucosa by FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM leading to the secondary septic THROMBOPHLEBITIS of the internal jugular vein.
Preferred term Lemierre Syndrome
Entry term(s) Disease, Lemierre
Disease, Lemierre's
Lemierre Disease
Lemierre's Disease
Lemierre's Syndrome
Lemierres Disease
Lemierres Syndrome
Postanginal Sepses
Postanginal Sepsis
Sepses, Postanginal
Sepsis, Postanginal
Syndrome, Lemierre
Syndrome, Lemierre's



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