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 ...
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 symptoms, fever, cough, dyspnea, myalgia, fatigue, headache, upper respiratory tract infection, ...
I remember thinking if someone had asked me on 17 June, 1993 where I'd be in ten years, my answer never would have been "Wandering around the French Quarter in New Orleans mourning the loss of a boyfriend whom I'd lost exactly one year prior." I mean, to start with, I was [ahem...
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
Introduction: Viruses are identified to lead to neurological manifestation, like anosmia, facial paralysis and sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL). Throughout the preceding SARS epidemic, corona-viruses were stated be accompanied with losses of smell and taste senses bec...
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...