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cord-290456-cgrn5c36	Soliman, Mohamed A. R.	Endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: A developing country perspective	2020-09-25		.txt	text/plain	4102	241	51	[16] e aim of this study is to present the current situation from a developing country perspective in dealing with emergency endoscopic endonasal skull base surgeries at the time of the COVID-19 pandemic in terms of preoperative patients' screening, surgical techniques, and intraoperative PPE utilization. e survey consisted of 12 questions designed to explore three domains; patients' information (age, clinical manifestations [neurological and COVID-19 related], diagnosis, preoperative COVID-19 screening, and COVID-19 symptoms during the first 3 weeks postsurgery), surgical team information (age, chronic medical conditions, and COVID-19 symptoms during the first 3 weeks postsurgery), and operative information (PPE utilization and basal craniectomy). ere was only one surgeon who developed a high-grade fever, malaise, and bony aches in the first 3 days after surgery who had undergone two nasopharyngeal swabs with RT-PCR testing 1 week apart and both came back negative representing 2.1% of the surgical team members [ Figure 2c ].	./cache/cord-290456-cgrn5c36.txt	./txt/cord-290456-cgrn5c36.txt