Why COVID-19 Is a Special Danger to Otolaryngologists

Because of this possible connection, Otolaryngologists likely will play a greater role in identifying asymptomatic carriers of COVID-19 than previously thought. Stanford University School of Medicine and the Australian Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery have both released statements of...

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Published inScientific American Blog Network
Main Author Husain, Inna A
Format Web Resource
LanguageEnglish
Published Dordrecht Springer Nature B.V 24.04.2020
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Summary:Because of this possible connection, Otolaryngologists likely will play a greater role in identifying asymptomatic carriers of COVID-19 than previously thought. Stanford University School of Medicine and the Australian Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery have both released statements of caution based on these reports. ABOUT THE AUTHOR(S) Inna A. Husain Inna A. Husain, M.D., is an assistant professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at Rush University Medical Center.