29 September 2021: Articles
Lemierre’s Syndrome in an Elderly Female Patient with Polycythemia Vera: Does Polycythemia Vera Predispose to Lemierre’s Syndrome?
Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis
Sanchit V. Kundal A* , Jasmine Lee B , Mazin Khalid D , Jacob Shani D , Gerald M. Hollander D , Zhou Ping E , Chun Maung E , Vijay S. Shetty DDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933587
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933587
Figure 1. (A) CT imaging of complete thrombosis of the right internal jugular vein. Coronal images from CT neck with i.v. contrast showing complete thrombosis of the right internal jugular vein (IJV) (red arrows). There is also significant edema on the right side of the neck causing a leftward shift of neck structures. (B) CT imaging of complete thrombosis of the right internal jugular vein. Axial images from CT neck with i.v. contrast showing complete thrombosis of the right internal jugular vein (IJV) (red arrows).