Authors: Calvo-Henriquez, Christian, Maldonado-Alvarado, Byron, Chiesa-Estomba, Carlos, Rivero-Fernández, Irene, Sanz-Rodriguez, Marta, Villarreal, Ithzel María, Rodriguez-Iglesias, Miguel, Mariño-Sánchez, Franklin, Rivero-de-Aguilar, Alejandro, Lechien, Jerome R., Martínez-Capoccioni, Gabriel, Saussez, Sven, Capasso, Robson, Karkos, Petros D., Schriever, Valentin, Martin-Martin, Alobid, Isam, Santamaría-Gadea, Alfonso, Fragola, Claudio, Mayo-Yáñez, Pérez-Freixo, Hugo, Ninchritz-Becerra, Elisabeth, Soriano-Reixach, María, Mondragon-Rezola, Ruiz-Coello, Maria del Mar Martínez, Navarro, Raimundo Andrés, García-Fernández, Alfredo, Marchan-López, Álvaro
Venue: European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
Type: Publication
Abstract: International audience; Objective: COVID-19 patients may present mild symptoms. The identification of paucisymptomatic patients is paramount in order to interrupt the transmission chain of the virus. Olfactory loss could be one of those early symptoms which might help in the diagnosis of COVID-19 patients. In this study, we aim to develop and validate a fast, inexpensive, reliable and easy-to-perform olfactory test for the screening of suspected COVID-19 patients. Study design: Phase I was a case–control study and Phase II a transversal descr...
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Topics: 
Internal medicine
Audiology
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