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Olfactory and taste disorders in COVID-19: a systematic review

Abstract Introduction: The SARS-CoV-2 virus causes COVID-19, and it is responsible for the largest pandemic since the 1918 H1N1 influenza outbreak. The classic symptoms of the disease have been well defined by the World Health Organization; however, olfactory/gustatory disorders have been reported in so...

Manifestaciones clínicas y complicaciones de la Enfermedad por Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19): revisión de la literatura

Cienc. tecnol. salud; 7 (3), 2020
La Enfermedad por Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) supone un reto sin precedentes para la salud pública. Los médicos deben fortalecer sus habilidades clínicas para combatir esta nueva enfermedad. El objetivo de esta revisión fue describir los signos, síntomas y complicaciones de pacientes con COVID-19. S...

Smell and taste alterations in COVID-19 patients: a systematic review

SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: To present scientific evidence based on a systematic review of the literature (PRISMA) to systematize information on smell and taste alterations in patients diagnosed with COVID-19. METHODS: The studies were selected through combinations based on the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). ...

The close relationship between sudden loss of smell and COVID-19

Abstract Introduction: The real number of COVID-19 cases may be underestimated since several countries have difficulty offering laboratory tests for all the population. Therefore, finding a symptom with a high predictive value would help in diagnostic and isolation strategies. Objective: To correlate t...

Síntomas atípicos en enfermedad por COVID-19: reporte de caso

Rev. méd. Maule; 35 (1), 2020
The infection caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, recently described in Wuhan, China, has put numerous health systems around the world in check. Given its high contagiousness and the exponential growth of cases, it was declared a pandemic by the world health organization. Although the majority of those infec...

Neurological manifestations in coronavirus disease 2019

Gac. méd. Méx; 156 (4), 2020
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), an infection caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is currently hitting the world in the form of a pandemic. Given that some reports suggest that this infection can also occur with neurologic manifestations, this narrative re...

Incomplete and late recovery of sudden olfactory dysfunction in COVID-19

Abstract Introduction Sudden olfactory dysfunction is a new symptom related to COVID-19, with little data on its duration or recovery rate. Objective To characterize patients with sudden olfactory dysfunction during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially their recovery data. Methods An online survey was co...

Anosmia y enfermedad por Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19): ¿Qué debemos saber?

Nos enfrentamos actualmente a una pandemia mundial de gran impacto, como resultado de la rápida propagación de un nuevo coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, causante de la enfermedad COVID-19. Todavía nos falta entender la fisiopatología de esta enfermedad, y la variedad de signos y síntomas que puede generar. ...

Definición de caso COVID-19: ¿Debe ser la misma para el adulto mayor?
COVID-19 case fefinition: should it be the same for the older adult?