Suppurative thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein after oropharyngeal infection.
- Specialty
- Cardiology
- Subspecialty
- Cardiology / Infectious cardiology
- Sex & age distribution
- Male: affected, slightly more; Female: affected; Children: yes, adolescents and young adults
- Gene(s) involved
- None recorded
- Alternative names & eponyms
- Postanginal septicemia
Etiology & mechanism
Fusobacterium necrophorum septic emboli.
Gene(s) involved (0)
No gene recorded for this syndrome.
Symptoms & signs (6)
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None.
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