Olfactory dysfunction (OD) is one of the most common symptoms of acute and long-COVID-19. QualitativeOD frequently accompanies or follows quantitative olfactory loss . Limited studies to date have combinedboth qualitative and quantitative evaluation of OD . The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of qualitative OD and evaluate its functional impact in post-COVID-19 patients by combining a validated questionnaire and a comprehensive olfactory psychophysical evaluation.

Parosmia assessment with structured questions and its functional impact in patients with long-term COVID-19-related olfactory dysfunction

Boscolo-Rizzo, Paolo
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Menini, Anna;Cancellieri, Emilia;Tofanelli, Margherita;Tirelli, Giancarlo
2022-01-01

Abstract

Olfactory dysfunction (OD) is one of the most common symptoms of acute and long-COVID-19. QualitativeOD frequently accompanies or follows quantitative olfactory loss . Limited studies to date have combinedboth qualitative and quantitative evaluation of OD . The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of qualitative OD and evaluate its functional impact in post-COVID-19 patients by combining a validated questionnaire and a comprehensive olfactory psychophysical evaluation.
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