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Covid-19: potential relationship of anosmia and ageusia in swallowing rehabilitation

Anosmia and ageusia are prevalent symptoms in COVID-19 patients and can last for weeks. Sensory and olfactory functions perform an important role in swallowing. This article proposes the possible negative effect of the symptoms of anosmia and ageusia in the swallowing reha...

Cambios en la alimentación causados por la parosmia secundaria a COVID-19 en la población adulta residente en Chile durante el año 2021

Rev. chil. nutr; 50 (3), 2023
Introducción: existe escasa evidencia de la prevalencia de disfunciones olfatorias, como la parosmia post infección de COVID-19, en población chilena y a la vez como esta afecta la alimentación y nutrición de los sujetos que la padecen. Objetivo: describir los cambios en la alimentación causados po...

Subjective assessment of taste and smell disfunction in patients with COVID-19 in Paraguay

The alteration of the senses of taste and smell in relation to COVID-19 is a widely known phenomenon; however, this alteration has not been exhaustively characterized in the international literature. The following study is proposed with the aim of describing the alterations in the senses of taste and sme...

Características y prevalencia de las alteraciones del olfato y el gusto en pacientes con infección por COVID-19

Introducción: La identificación de los síntomas o sus combinaciones con un alto valor predictivo para la enfermedad, es una estrategia crucial para el control de las enfermedades transmisibles. Las alteraciones en el olfato y el gusto han surgido como síntomas de alta prevalencia y un confiable pr...

Frecuencia de disfunción olfatoria en mujeres embarazadas con infección por SARS-CoV-2

Gac. méd. Méx; 157 (3), 2021
Resumen Introducción: En pacientes con COVID-19 se ha reportado disfunción olfatoria y anosmia; en la mujer embarazada se presenta hasta en 24.2 %. Objetivo: Conocer la frecuencia con la que las mujeres embarazadas e infección por SARS-CoV-2 tienen disfunción olfatoria. Métodos: Se preguntó edad...

Olfactory impairment and the risk of cognitive decline and dementia in older adults: a meta-analysis

Abstract Introduction The prediction of the impact of olfactory impairment on cognitive decline in older adults has been different among different age groups. Objective This meta-analysis sought to estimate the predictive power of olfactory impairment on cognitive decline during follow-up in older adul...

Olfactory dysfunction in the scenario of COVID-19 pandemic in patients screened by the telemonitoring

ABSTRACT Objective To assess the clinical and epidemiological profile of patients with olfactory dysfunction in the scenario of COVID-19 pandemic. Methods The study selected patients with loss of smell, previously screened by telemonitoring system of the Municipal Health Department of Goiânia (GO), ...

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...

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). ...