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This involved a search of the Medline database using multiple search terms including \u2018Lemierre\u2019, \u2018septic thrombophlebitis\u2019, \u2018otitis externa\u2019, \u2018internal jugular vein thrombosis\u2019 and \u2018management\u2019.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0022215114002230_sec3\"><jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title><jats:p>The patient presented with fever, left-sided otalgia, otorrhoea, neck swelling and pain. She was subsequently diagnosed with Lemierre's syndrome and managed accordingly.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0022215114002230_sec4\"><jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title><jats:p>Lemierre's syndrome is a potentially fatal complication associated with significant morbidity. 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