Fusobacterium nucleatum Bacteremia Presenting with Portal Vein Thrombosis: An Abdominal Lemierre Syndrome? Joseph A. Moore, MD, Siayareh Rambally, MD

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Fusobacterium nucleatum Bacteremia Presenting with Portal Vein Thrombosis: An Abdominal Lemierre Syndrome? Joseph A. Moore, MD, Siayareh Rambally, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 130, Issue 6, Pages e255-e256 (June 2017) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.12.042 Copyright © 2017 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure Computed tomography of the abdomen showing portal vein thrombosis (arrow). The American Journal of Medicine 2017 130, e255-e256DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.12.042) Copyright © 2017 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions