Table 1. . Summary of the two patients who underwent surgery to treat a gynecological cancer at our center.
Variables | Patient 1 | Patient 2 |
---|---|---|
Age range (years) | 50–60 | 50–60 |
Diagnosis | Squamous cell carcinoma of vulva | History of choriocarcinoma with cervical lesion |
Surgery | Supraradical vulvectomy, distal urethrectomy and vaginectomy with anterolateral thigh flap reconstruction | Laparotomy, modified radical hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy |
Co-morbidities | Obesity, hypertension, Type 2 diabetes mellitus, asthma, cancer | Previous choriocarcinoma |
Timing of diagnosis after surgery (days) | 19 (and 16 days post-COVID-19) | 6 |
Symptoms | Fever | Cough, fever |
Heart rate (highest) | 109 | 124 |
O2 sats (lowest) | 94% | 95% |
White cell count at COVID-19 diagnosis | 7.0 × 109 | 2.3 × 109 |
Neutrophils at COVID-19 diagnosis | 5.3 × 109 | 0.9 × 109 |
C-reactive protein at COVID-19 diagnosis | 175 mg/l | 120 mg/l |
Chest XR | Lower left lobe ground glass opacification | Normal |
ICU admission | Yes | No |
Outcome | Recovered from COVID-19 and remains well | Recovered from COVID-19 and remains well |
COVID-19: Coronavirus Disease 2019; ICU: Intensive care unit; XR: XRay.