Nasopharyngeal diffuse large B-cells lymphoma causing acute airway obstruction amid COVID-19 crisis: An anaesthetist's nightmare
Acute stridor is often an airway emergency. We present a valuable experience handling an elderly woman who was initially treated as COVID-19 positive during the pandemic in November 2020. She needed an urgent tracheostomy due to nasopharyngeal (NP) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma causing acute airway...
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Main Authors: | Yeap, Boon Tat, Ming Kai Teah, Yen Ju Joanne Quay, Melvin Teck Fui Wong |
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Language: | English English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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Online Access: | https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32679/1/Nasopharyngeal%20diffuse%20large%20B-cells%20lymphoma%20causing%20acute%20airway%20obstruction%20amid%20COVID-19%20crisis_%20An%20anaesthetist%27s%20nightmare.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32679/2/Nasopharyngeal%20diffuse%20large%20B-cells%20lymphoma%20causing%20acute%20airway%20obstruction%20amid%20COVID-19%20crisis_%20An%20anaesthetist%27s%20nightmare%20_ABSTRACT.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32679/ https://casereports.bmj.com/content/bmjcr/14/1/e241008.full.pdf http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2020-241008 |
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