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Cofre A Author

Subjects of specialization
PANDEMIA COVID-19

Affiliation
MEDICA OTORRINOLARINGOLOGA. AROAST. BUENOS AIRES ARGENTINA.

Biography

COFRE A ha completado su Carrera de Medicina en el año 2004 en la Faculta de Medicina de la Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Es docente de la Carrera de Medicna sede Hospital Alarez de Buenos Aires. Actualmente se desempeña como president de la Asociacion Red Olfato Argentina & Smell Training, realizando una tares de investigción pujante con otra mirada de la otorrinolaringología. Miembro de diferentes sociedades cientificas.


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Prevalence of smell and taste alterations in times of the Covid-19 pandemic, Argentina

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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»

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