Herpes simplex laryngitis presenting as airway obstruction in a stroke patient

We present the second confirmed report of HSV laryngitis in an adult stroke patient, resulting in complicated airway management issues. This rare presentation of laryngeal HSV in a stroke patient can interfere with speech, language, and swallowing functions and confounds the etiology of these issues...

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Main Authors: Tejus Pradeep, Rahul Bhoite, Lisa Rooper, Jiaying Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:IDCases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250918301379
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spelling doaj-e232f60c38224dfa90cfd7b95e9315902021-07-02T05:11:11ZengElsevierIDCases2214-25092018-01-0113Herpes simplex laryngitis presenting as airway obstruction in a stroke patientTejus Pradeep0Rahul Bhoite1Lisa Rooper2Jiaying Zhang3Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; Corresponding author at: Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Apt. 1A, 2117 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, MD, USA.MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD, USAJohns Hopkins Hospital, Department of Pathology, Baltimore, MD, USAJohns Hopkins Hospital, Department of Neurology, Baltimore, MD, USAWe present the second confirmed report of HSV laryngitis in an adult stroke patient, resulting in complicated airway management issues. This rare presentation of laryngeal HSV in a stroke patient can interfere with speech, language, and swallowing functions and confounds the etiology of these issues, which can impact subsequent management. Keywords: Herpes simplex virus, Laryngitis, Airway obstruction, Cerebrovascular accident, Voice/dysphoniahttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250918301379
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author Tejus Pradeep
Rahul Bhoite
Lisa Rooper
Jiaying Zhang
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Rahul Bhoite
Lisa Rooper
Jiaying Zhang
Herpes simplex laryngitis presenting as airway obstruction in a stroke patient
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Rahul Bhoite
Lisa Rooper
Jiaying Zhang
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title Herpes simplex laryngitis presenting as airway obstruction in a stroke patient
title_short Herpes simplex laryngitis presenting as airway obstruction in a stroke patient
title_full Herpes simplex laryngitis presenting as airway obstruction in a stroke patient
title_fullStr Herpes simplex laryngitis presenting as airway obstruction in a stroke patient
title_full_unstemmed Herpes simplex laryngitis presenting as airway obstruction in a stroke patient
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publishDate 2018-01-01
description We present the second confirmed report of HSV laryngitis in an adult stroke patient, resulting in complicated airway management issues. This rare presentation of laryngeal HSV in a stroke patient can interfere with speech, language, and swallowing functions and confounds the etiology of these issues, which can impact subsequent management. Keywords: Herpes simplex virus, Laryngitis, Airway obstruction, Cerebrovascular accident, Voice/dysphonia
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