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Case Studies

Lemierre’s syndrome with muscle necrosis and chronic osteomyelitis

Azka Latifa Department of Internal Medicine, Creighton University, Omaha, NebraskaCorrespondence[email protected]

, MD, MBBS,

Muhammad Junaid Ahsana Department of Internal Medicine, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska

, MD,

Amman Yousafb Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar

, MBBS,

Asim Tameezuddina Department of Internal Medicine, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska

, MBBS, MD,

Akshat Sooda Department of Internal Medicine, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska

, MD &

Joseph Thirumalareddya Department of Internal Medicine, Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska

, MD

Pages 387-388 | Received 23 Jul 2020, Accepted 12 Dec 2020, Published online: 12 Jan 2021

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