Coronaviruses and the chemical senses: past, present, and future

R Pellegrino, KW Cooper, A Di Pizio… - Chemical …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
A wealth of rapidly evolving reports suggests that olfaction and taste disturbances may be
manifestations of the novel COVID-19 pandemic. While otolaryngological societies …

Prevalence of chemosensory dysfunction in COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis reveals significant ethnic differences

CS von Bartheld, MM Hagen… - ACS chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
A significant proportion of people who test positive for COVID-19 have chemosensory
deficits. However, the reported prevalence of these deficits in smell and taste varies widely …

Chemosensory dysfunctions induced by COVID-19 can persist up to 7 months: a study of over 700 healthcare workers

N Bussière, J Mei, C Lévesque-Boissonneault… - Chemical …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Several studies have revealed either self-reported chemosensory alterations in large groups
or objective quantified chemosensory impairments in smaller populations of patients …

More than smell—COVID-19 is associated with severe impairment of smell, taste, and chemesthesis

V Parma, K Ohla, MG Veldhuizen, MY Niv… - Chemical …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Recent anecdotal and scientific reports have provided evidence of a link between COVID-19
and chemosensory impairments, such as anosmia. However, these reports have …

Assessing the extent and timing of chemosensory impairments during COVID-19 pandemic

C Cecchetto, A Di Pizio, F Genovese, O Calcinoni… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Chemosensory impairments have been established as a specific indicator of COVID-19.
They affect most patients and may persist long past the resolution of respiratory symptoms …

COVID‐19: recovery from chemosensory dysfunction. A multicentre study on smell and taste

AS Niklassen, J Draf, C Huart, C Hintschich… - The …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective/Hypothesis With the COVID‐19 pandemic, chemosensory dysfunction are among
the most prevalent symptoms. Most reports are subjective evaluations, which have been …

Association of chemosensory dysfunction and Covid‐19 in patients presenting with influenza‐like symptoms

CH Yan, F Faraji, DP Prajapati… - International forum of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Rapid spread of the severe acute respiratory syndrome‐coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐
CoV‐2) and concern for viral transmission by ambulatory patients with minimal to no …

Persisting olfactory dysfunction in post-COVID-19 is associated with gustatory impairment: Results from chemosensitive testing eight months after the acute infection

CA Hintschich, R Fischer, T Hummel, JJ Wenzel… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Olfactory and gustatory disorders are prominent symptoms of acute COVID-19. Although
both senses recover in many patients within weeks to months, persistency has been …

Gustatory dysfunction: a highly specific and smell-independent symptom of COVID-19

LA Vaira, JR Lechien, G Salzano, FA Salzano… - Indian Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Chemosensitive dysfunctions are now considered as frequent and early symptoms of
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). In the last few weeks, researchers' greatest efforts …

Six-month psychophysical evaluation of olfactory dysfunction in patients with COVID-19

P Boscolo-Rizzo, A Menegaldo, C Fabbris… - Chemical …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
This study prospectively assessed the 6-month prevalence of self-reported and
psychophysically measured olfactory dysfunction in subjects with mild-to-moderate COVID …