Unusual prevertebral collection presenting as an obstructive laryngopharyngeal swelling

Samples of fluid were sent for culture and sensitivity and beta-2 transferrin analysis. The tissue from the deroofing was sent for histological analysis. Flexible nasolaryngoscopy remains a key part of examination in the assessment and evaluation of any patient with airway compromise and odynophagia. Contributors All four authors contributed to the drafting of this case report as well as assisting with data collection and editing. BR assisted with data collection and safely extracting media from clinical recording devices.