18.02.2021 | letter to the editors
Sampling site matters when testing for COVID-19 after total laryngectomy: a case report
Erschienen in: Wiener klinische Wochenschrift | Ausgabe 7-8/2021
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Patients after total laryngectomy are special in many respects, including the management in the current pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Here, we report the case of a patient who had undergone total laryngectomy due to laryngeal carcinoma with discordant SARS-CoV‑2 test results performed in nasopharyngeal and tracheal samples. …Anzeige