Lingual compression for acute macroglossia in a COVID-19 positive patient

被引:13
作者
Andrews, Erickson [1 ]
Lezotte, Jonathan [2 ]
Ackerman, Adam M. [2 ]
机构
[1] Henry Ford Hosp, Dept Orthoped Surg, Detroit, MI USA
[2] Henry Ford Hosp, Dept Surg, Detroit, MI 48202 USA
关键词
ear; nose and throat; otolaryngology; adult intensive care; mechanical ventilation; ANGIOEDEMA; TONGUE; MANAGEMENT;
D O I
10.1136/bcr-2020-237108
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We describe a 40-year-old woman with severe, persistent macroglossia following prone positioning as part of treatment for COVID-19. We used the treatment method of lingual compression with satisfactory results.
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