zithromax has been researched along with Chest-Pain* in 1 studies
1 other study(ies) available for zithromax and Chest-Pain
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Lemierre's syndrome and 2016 American College of Physician guidelines for pharyngitis: no to empiric coverage for bacterial pharyngitis. While no role for routine Fusobacterium PCR, keep suspicion for this pathogen.
An 18-year-old woman presented to clinic with acute pharyngitis with 4/4 Centor criteria. Rapid streptococcal antigen test was negative. The patient, who was allergic to penicillin, was prescribed azithromycin. Ultimately, after 5 days and without any corticosteroids, she presented to the emergency department with 10/10 chest pain and was admitted to the intensive care unit. CT showed nodular lung disease and blood cultures on admission grew Topics: Acute Disease; Adolescent; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Azithromycin; Chest Pain; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Female; Fusobacterium; Fusobacterium Infections; Heart Arrest; Humans; Lemierre Syndrome; Pharyngitis | 2018 |