Objective evaluation of anosmia and ageusia in <scp>COVID</scp>‐19 patients: Single‐center experience on 72 cases

Angelo Vaira, Luigi; Deiana, Giovanna; Giuseppe Fois, Alessandro; Pirina, Pietro; Madeddu, Giordano; De Vito, Andrea; Babudieri, Sergio; Petrocelli, Marzia; Serra, Antonello; Bussu, Francesco; Ligas, Enrica; Salzano, Giovanni; De Riu, Giacomo

doi:10.1002/hed.26204

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Objective evaluation of anosmia and ageusia in COVID‐19 patients: Single‐center experience on 72 cases

Published in Head & Neck • Apr 28, 2020

Authors:

Luigi Angelo Vaira

Giovanna Deiana

Alessandro Giuseppe Fois

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The first European case series are detecting a very high frequency of chemosensitive disorders in COVID-19 patients, ranging between 19.4% and 88%. METHODS: Olfactory and gustatory function was objectively tested in 72 COVID-19 patients treated at University Hospital of Sassari. RESULTS:...

Subject

Anosmia

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Hyposmia

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