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Cofre A Author
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PANDEMIA COVID-19
MEDICA OTORRINOLARINGOLOGA. AROAST. BUENOS AIRES ARGENTINA.
Short Communication Open Access
Author(s): Cofre A
There is evidence on the deterioration of smell and taste in patients with COVID-19. Differences were found in the prevalence of these symptoms in different populations. Based on the pattern of presentation, as of April 16, 2020, the definition of a suspected case in Argentina incorporated these symptoms. The objective of this study is to establish the prevalence of these deficits in patients with COVID-19. METHODS: Multicenter study. Confirmed COVID-19 cases older than 18 years, RT-PCR swabs, between May 15 and August 31, 2020 participated. Participants completed an online survey, which included sociodemographic questions, on COVID-19 symptoms, comorbidities and in relation to perception of loss of smell and taste. RESULTS: 241 patients participated, 79% reported loss of smell and 54% ... view moreĀ»