Bacterial epiglottitis superimposed on oropharyngeal cancer: A case report
Abstract Background Patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiotherapy are placed in an immunocompromised state worth consideration in the event of potential airway compromise, especially when superimposed on an airway‐obstructing tumor. We report a case of bacterial epiglottitis in a patient with ac...
Main Authors: | Michael C. Larkins, David B. Meyer, Kenneth Lowery II, Rachel L. Speicher, Brian N. Brodish, Andrew W. Ju |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-03-01
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Series: | Cancer Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/cnr2.1783 |
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