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CSF leak after covid 19 nasopharingeal swap: A case report
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  • Begoña Torres - Muros,
  • Zianya Montero- Barnola ,
  • Daiana Frade- Cervello,
  • Irene Mayorga,
  • Jean Paul Loaiza- Garreton
Begoña Torres - Muros
Hospital of La Axarquía

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Zianya Montero- Barnola
Hospital of La Axarquía
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Daiana Frade- Cervello
Hospital of La Axarquía
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Irene Mayorga
Hospital of La Axarquía
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Jean Paul Loaiza- Garreton
Hospital of La Axarquía
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Abstract

The use of the nasopharyngeal swab as a diagnostic procedure for CoVID-19 infection has become widespread. It is generally accepted as a safe procedure with few data on complications. We describe the case of a patient who developed a CSF fistula after nasal swabbing.
13 May 2022Submitted to Clinical Case Reports
05 Oct 2022Submission Checks Completed
05 Oct 2022Assigned to Editor
14 Oct 2022Reviewer(s) Assigned
05 Nov 2022Review(s) Completed, Editorial Evaluation Pending
13 Nov 2022Editorial Decision: Revise Minor