title: [Rare complications of Lemierre's syndrome: septic sternoclavicular joint arthritis and cavitating pneumonia].
abstract: We report a 27-year-old man who presented with a Lemierre's syndrome associated with two uncommon complications: a septic sternoclavicular joint arthritis and a cavitating pneumonia.
authors.affiliation: Service SMIMIT, HIA Legouest, 27, avenue des Plantières, 57000 Metz, France.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Cinquetti
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Banal
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mohamed
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Lemant-Pluvinage
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wannin
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Noisette
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Genest
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Salles
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Graffin
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000382:microbiology*; D017291:Clarithromycin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005674:Fusobacterium Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D005675:Fusobacterium necrophorum / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D006801:Humans; D007601:Jugular Veins; D008297:Male; D011014:Pneumonia / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D035583:Rare Diseases; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013247:Sternoclavicular Joint; D013577:Syndrome; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D056824:Upper Extremity Deep Vein Thrombosis / Q000382:microbiology*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D017291:Clarithromycin