loss of smelldysgeusiaanosmiachemosensory dysfunctionSARS-CoV-2COVID-19Background Early detection, isolation and management of COVID-19 are crucial to contain the current pandemic. US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently included 'sudden loss of taste (dysgeusia/ageusia) and ...
The severity of COVID-19 infection was stratified into two clinical categories: Category 2a and below, encompassing patients with mild symptoms like sore throat, running nose, cough, loss of taste, and loss of smell; and Category 2b and above, comprising patients requiring medical intervention or...
A 17-year-old male presented with a 3-month history of sudden loss of smell and taste. He noticed sudden loss of smell and taste after he had epistaxis from the right nasal cavity. The patient had no nasal congestion, facial pressure, rhinorrhea, sinus infection, postnasal drip, allergy sy...
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Which muscle would be in pain and would the pain be a cause of a tear to the origin or insertion? At first, her tactile receptors are sensitive and she feels the pull from her hair, but after a while, she no longer feels it. Explain the loss of sensation. Fill in the blank. ...
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Sudden Onset, Acute Loss of Taste and Smell in Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): A Systematic Reviewdoi:10.20944/preprints202006.0198.v1Lakshman SAMARANAYAKEKausar FakhruddinChamila Panduwawala
Sudden olfactory lossNasalTasteSmellScreeningPurposeThe presence of many asymptomatic COVID-19 cases may increase the risks of disease dissemination, mainly for physicians. There are numerous reports on the frequent findings of sudden anosmia or hyposmia, before or at the same time of the typical CO...
On the other hand, as neurological symptoms, disruption of taste and smell and cerebrovascular pathologies are well-known, whereas other neurological symptoms and signs are being newly recognized. Sudden-onset sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) and idiopathic acute facial paralysis (Bell's palsy) are...