2023
DOI: 10.5812/aapm-130926
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Severe and Life-Threatening Paroxysmal Laryngospasm: Uncommon Presentation of COVID-19

Abstract: Introduction: Laryngospasm is a life-threatening condition caused due to involuntary contraction in laryngeal muscles. It can last seconds to minutes and may cause hypoxemia, loss of consciousness, and death. Case Presentation: We report a case of laryngospasm in a patient with Coronavirus-2 infection who was admitted to the emergency department for the first time. Laryngospasm was revealed after treatment. Conclusions: The clinician should note that laryngospasm can be triggered by Coronavirus-2 infection.

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