SARS-CoV-2 in upper and lower airway samples of a laryngectomized patient: New insights and many lessons.

Gallo, Oreste; Trotta, Michele; Orlando, Pietro; Maggiore, Giandomenico; Bicci, Eleonora; Locatello, Luca Giovanni

Gallo, Oreste; Trotta, Michele; Orlando, Pietro; Maggiore, Giandomenico; Bicci, Eleonora; Locatello, Luca Giovanni.

Gallo O; Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Careggi University Hospital, Largo Brambilla, 3, 50134 Florence, Italy. Electronic address: oreste.gallo@unifi.it.
Trotta M; Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Careggi University Hospital, Largo Brambilla, 3, 50134 Florence, Italy.
Orlando P; Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Careggi University Hospital, Largo Brambilla, 3, 50134 Florence, Italy.
Maggiore G; Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Careggi University Hospital, Largo Brambilla, 3, 50134 Florence, Italy.
Bicci E; Department of Radiology, Careggi University Hospital, Largo Brambilla, 3, 50134 Florence, Italy.
Locatello LG; Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Careggi University Hospital, Largo Brambilla, 3, 50134 Florence, Italy.

Oral Oncol ; 107: 104841, 2020 08.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-526555

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Betacoronavirus/isolation & purification; Coronavirus Infections/diagnosis; Laryngeal Neoplasms/surgery; Laryngectomy; Pneumonia, Viral/diagnosis; Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck/surgery; Aged; Antiviral Agents/therapeutic use; Betacoronavirus/immunology; COVID-19; COVID-19 Testing; Clinical Laboratory Techniques; Coronavirus Infections/epidemiology; Coronavirus Infections/immunology; Coronavirus Infections/therapy; Humans; Immunocompromised Host; Laryngeal Neoplasms/epidemiology; Laryngeal Neoplasms/immunology; Male; Nasopharynx/diagnostic imaging; Nasopharynx/virology; Pandemics; Pneumonia, Viral/epidemiology; Pneumonia, Viral/immunology; Pneumonia, Viral/therapy; Respiration, Artificial; Risk Factors; SARS-CoV-2; Smoking/adverse effects; Smoking/epidemiology; Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck/epidemiology; Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck/immunology; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Trachea/diagnostic imaging; Trachea/virology; Treatment Outcome

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pneumonia, Viral / Laryngeal Neoplasms / Coronavirus Infections / Betacoronavirus / Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck / Laryngectomy Type of study: Case report / Diagnostic study / Observational study / Prognostic study Language: English Journal: Oral Oncol Journal subject: Neoplasms Year: 2020 Document Type: Article

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