Reversible Taste Loss in a COVID-19 Patient With Preexisting Chronic Smell Impairment
Smell loss is important for coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) screening and diagnosis. Particular attention should be paid to individuals with pre-COVID-19 chronic hyposmia or anosmia. We report a case of reversible taste impairment in a COVID-19 patient with chronically impaired sense of smell. T...
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author | Hadar Klein BSc Noam Karni BSc Sarah Israel MD Menachem Gross MD Mordechai Muszkat MD Masha Y. Niv PhD |
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description | Smell loss is important for coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) screening and diagnosis. Particular attention should be paid to individuals with pre-COVID-19 chronic hyposmia or anosmia. We report a case of reversible taste impairment in a COVID-19 patient with chronically impaired sense of smell. This case emphasizes the importance of COVID-19-related taste assessment. |
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spelling | doaj.art-92fd0a6cec894c459ae3e3b4ad84764e2022-12-21T21:56:28ZengSAGE PublishingJournal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports2324-70962021-02-01910.1177/2324709621990765Reversible Taste Loss in a COVID-19 Patient With Preexisting Chronic Smell ImpairmentHadar Klein BSc0Noam Karni BSc1Sarah Israel MD2Menachem Gross MD3Mordechai Muszkat MD4Masha Y. Niv PhD5The Hebrew University, Rehovot, IsraelHadassah University Hospital, Mt. Scopus Campus, Jerusalem, IsraelHadassah University Hospital, Mt. Scopus Campus, Jerusalem, IsraelHadassah Hebrew-University Medical Center, Jerusalem, IsraelHadassah University Hospital, Mt. Scopus Campus, Jerusalem, IsraelThe Hebrew University, Rehovot, IsraelSmell loss is important for coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) screening and diagnosis. Particular attention should be paid to individuals with pre-COVID-19 chronic hyposmia or anosmia. We report a case of reversible taste impairment in a COVID-19 patient with chronically impaired sense of smell. This case emphasizes the importance of COVID-19-related taste assessment.https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709621990765 |
spellingShingle | Hadar Klein BSc Noam Karni BSc Sarah Israel MD Menachem Gross MD Mordechai Muszkat MD Masha Y. Niv PhD Reversible Taste Loss in a COVID-19 Patient With Preexisting Chronic Smell Impairment Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
title | Reversible Taste Loss in a COVID-19 Patient With Preexisting Chronic Smell Impairment |
title_full | Reversible Taste Loss in a COVID-19 Patient With Preexisting Chronic Smell Impairment |
title_fullStr | Reversible Taste Loss in a COVID-19 Patient With Preexisting Chronic Smell Impairment |
title_full_unstemmed | Reversible Taste Loss in a COVID-19 Patient With Preexisting Chronic Smell Impairment |
title_short | Reversible Taste Loss in a COVID-19 Patient With Preexisting Chronic Smell Impairment |
title_sort | reversible taste loss in a covid 19 patient with preexisting chronic smell impairment |
url | https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709621990765 |
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