Coronavirus Disease-19 Pneumonia with Facial Nerve Palsy and Olfactory Disturbance
Yoshito Homma, Masashi Watanabe, Koji Inoue, Tomonori Moritaka
Abstract
The novel coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2, has spread worldwide from China. There are no case reports from Asia of COVID-19 with facial paralysis and olfactory disturbance. We herein report a case of COVID-19 pneumonia in a Japanese woman who showed facial nerve palsy and olfactory disturbance.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)PneumoniaCoronavirusDisturbance (geology)PalsyDiseasePathologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)Internal medicineBiologyPaleontologyAlternative medicineFacial Nerve Paralysis Treatment and ResearchLong-Term Effects of COVID-19Dermatological and COVID-19 studies