Author: Paquin, Rebecca; Ryan, Lindsey; Vale, Fernando L.; Rutkowski, Martin; Byrd, James Kenneth
Title: CSF Leak After COVIDâ€19 Nasopharyngeal Swab: A Case Report Cord-id: 27p2xf2o Document date: 2021_2_20
ID: 27p2xf2o
Snippet: The nasopharyngeal swab has been used with increased frequency since the beginning of the COVIDâ€19 pandemic. Little has been written in the literature regarding the complications arising from this procedure, as it is generally accepted as safe. In this report, we describe a case in which a young woman sustained a traumatic skull base injury during a nasopharyngeal swab for COVIDâ€19. We then discuss the subsequent treatment and outcome. This case demonstrates the potential for significant com
Document: The nasopharyngeal swab has been used with increased frequency since the beginning of the COVIDâ€19 pandemic. Little has been written in the literature regarding the complications arising from this procedure, as it is generally accepted as safe. In this report, we describe a case in which a young woman sustained a traumatic skull base injury during a nasopharyngeal swab for COVIDâ€19. We then discuss the subsequent treatment and outcome. This case demonstrates the potential for significant complications arising from this widespread procedure and the necessity for awareness of these potential complications. Laryngoscope, 2021
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