Anosmia and olfactory tract neuropathy in a case of COVID-19
Chia‐Wen Li, Ling-Shan Syue, Yi‐Shan Tsai, Min-Chi Li, Ching-Lung Lo, Chin-Shiang Tsai, Po‐Lin Chen, Wen‐Chien Ko, Nan–Yao Lee
Abstract
Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) has been in a global pandemic currently and relating symptoms were reported variously around the world. We reported a previously healthy man of COVID-19 presenting with anosmia as the obvious symptom with relevant radiological findings on brain magnetic resonance imaging.
Topics & Concepts
AnosmiaCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)MedicinePandemic2019-20 coronavirus outbreakMagnetic resonance imagingSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)DysgeusiaOlfactionDiseasePathologyRadiologyInternal medicineNeurosciencePsychologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)Adverse effectOutbreakOlfactory and Sensory Function StudiesAdvanced Chemical Sensor TechnologiesAllergic Rhinitis and Sensitization