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Laryngeal injury in a coronavirus disease 2019 caregiver following voluntary cough-holding within an inappropriately sized personal protective equipment suit.

Mainak DuttaG Raghu
Published in: The Journal of laryngology and otology (2022)
This report underlines the importance of donning appropriately sized personal protective equipment and encouraging its proper use amongst coronavirus disease 2019 caregivers. Non-traumatic laryngeal injury, itself a rare event, has never been reported as a posture-related complication of wearing personal protective equipment.
Keyphrases
  • coronavirus disease
  • respiratory syndrome coronavirus
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