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COVID-19 nasopharyngeal swab and cribriform fracture. [PDF]

open access: yesAnn R Coll Surg Engl, 2023
Since the start of the pandemic, over 400 million COVID-19 swab tests have been conducted in the UK with a non-trivial number associated with skull base injury. Given the continuing use of nasopharyngeal swabs, further cases of swab-associated skull base injury are anticipated.
Vasilica AM   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Covid-19 Nasopharyngeal Swab Related CSF Rhinorrhoea: A case report. [PDF]

open access: yesIndian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2022
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of nasopharyngeal swab samples has increased significantly. In this case report, the treatment of a patient who developed unilateral rhinorrhea after nasopharyngeal swab sample is presented. It is aimed
Dündar G   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The sampling efficiencies of commercial nasopharyngeal swabs

open access: yesBiosafety and Health, 2022
Upper respiratory tract samples are the most commonly used samples for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) diagnosis. The samples collected from the nasopharynx are preferred for viral nucleic acids detection. Commercial nasopharyngeal swabs (NPSs) are the major factor that influences the sampling quality.
Ying Wang   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Neurally Mediated Syncope Triggered by COVID-19 Nasopharyngeal Swab Specimen Collection: A Case Report

open access: yesAllergy & Rhinology, 2022
There are few reports describing adverse events associated with nasopharyngeal swab specimen collection in patients tested for SARS-Cov-2 (COVID-19). Despite the lack of data, providers should be aware of complications associated with swab collection ...
William R. Bloom BS, Thomas D. Bloom MD
doaj   +1 more source

SARS-CoV-2 Translocate from Nasopharyngeal to Bronchoalveolar Site: A Case Presentation

open access: yesReports, 2020
The nasopharyngeal swab is commonly used for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Since the swab is performed in this site, of course, it cannot detect the presence of the virus in other tissue districts such as the lung, brain, or bowel.
Filippo Luciani   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The value of anal swab RT-PCR for COVID-19 diagnosis in adult Indonesian patients

open access: yesBMJ Open Gastroenterology, 2021
Objective This study will test the performance of the anal swab PCR test when compared with the nasopharyngeal swab PCR test as a diagnostic tool for COVID-19.Design An observational descriptive study which included hospitalised suspected, or probable ...
Murdani Abdullah   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Nasopharyngeal and Conjunctival Swab Samples of Hospitalised Patients with Confirmed COVID-19 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Purpose: To evaluate the results of conjunctival and nasopharyngeal swab tests in patients with confirmed COVID-19. Methods: This prospective study included 45 patients who were hospitalized for confirmed COVID-19.
Hizmali, Lokman   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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