<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?><article xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1688-0390</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Médica del Uruguay]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Méd. Urug.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1688-0390</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sindicato Médico del Uruguay]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S1688-03902020000300233</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.29193/rmu.36.3.12</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Síndrome de Lemierre. Caso y revisión de la literatura]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Lemierre's syndrome. Clinical case and literature review]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Síndrome de Lemierre. Caso clínico e revisão da literatura]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Grille]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Pedro]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Grasiuso]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lucciano]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Albornoz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Henry]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,ASSE Hospital Maciel Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Montevideo ]]></addr-line>
<country>Uruguay</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,ASSE Hospital Maciel Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Montevideo ]]></addr-line>
<country>Uruguay</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,ASSE Hospital Maciel Unidad de Cuidados Intensivos]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Montevideo ]]></addr-line>
<country>Uruguay</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>36</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>233</fpage>
<lpage>246</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1688-03902020000300233&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1688-03902020000300233&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.edu.uy/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1688-03902020000300233&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: El síndrome de Lemierre constituye una entidad poco frecuente y potencialmente grave que puede complicar una infección orofaríngea. Incluye una tromboflebitis de la vena yugular interna y embolias sépticas a distancia. Presentamos el caso clínico de un hombre joven que se presentó, luego de una infección respiratoria alta, con una trombosis de vena yugular interna, seno sigmoideo y transverso izquierdos, asociando además tromboembolismo pulmonar séptico y empiema pleural. Mostró buena evolución con antibioticoterapia empírica, drenaje pleural y anticoagulación. Realizamos una revisión de la literatura sobre este tema enfatizando los aspectos clínicos, epidemiológicos y microbiológicos.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Summary: Lemierre&#8217;s syndrome constitutes a rare and potentially serious entity, that may complicate oropharyngeal infections. This condition includes thrombophlebitis of the internal jugular vein and distant septic embolisms. The study presents the clinical case of a young man who consulted after an upper respiratory infection, with internal jugular vein thrombosis, left sigmoid and transverse seins, also associating septic pulmonary embolism and pleural empyema. The patient had a positive evolution after empirical antibiotic, pleural drainage and anticoagulants. We conducted literature review on this condition, focusing on clinical, epidemiological and microbiological aspects.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo: A síndrome de Lemierre é uma doença rara e potencialmente grave que pode complicar uma infecção orofaríngea. Inclui uma tromboflebite da veia jugular interna e embolias sépticas a distância. Descrevemos o caso clínico de um homem jovem que depois de uma infecção respiratória alta apresentou trombose de veia jugular interna, seio sigmoide e transverso esquerdos, associado com tromboembolismo pulmonar séptico e empiema pleural. Teve boa evolução com antibioticoterapia empírica, drenagem pleural e anticoagulação. Realizamos uma revisão da literatura sobre este tema enfatizando os aspectos clínicos, epidemiológicos e microbiológicos.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Síndrome de Lemierre]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Tromboflebitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Tromboembolia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Embolia pulmonar]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Lemierre syndrome]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Thrombophlebitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Thromboembolism]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Pulmonary embolism]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Síndrome de Lemierre]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Tromboflebite]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Tromboembolia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Embolia pulmonar]]></kwd>
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