English Explanatory Dictionary

Lemierre's syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein.

Word forms

Lemierre's syndrome

Etymology

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

Related words

necrobacillosis postanginal
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