BackgroundTo investigate the risk of developing stroke in patients hospitalized following a diagnosis of pneumococcal pneumonia. MethodsThe study cohorts comprised of patients hospitalized with a pri
These diagnoses are based on all the available results: hence are not identical to “clinical syndrome diagnosed” in Table 2. Numbers in parentheses indicate the number of patients with the contributin
Abstract Lemierre syndrome is characterized by septic thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein, after an oropharyngeal infection, with septic embolization to the lungs or other organs. This cas