There has been increasing literature on people losing their sense of taste and smell due to a COVID-19 infection. Do any of you neurologists have opinions on why people with COVID get these symptoms and how long it would take to recover post-COVID?
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Article Potential pathogenesis of ageusia and anosmia in COVID-19 patients
Yes, the first site entagling the COVID_19 is the nasal mucosa..The virus travels through cribriform plate then to olfactory tract. Olfactory bulb. Here it is in the temporal lobe. The question is why not all patients have hyposmia is another entity related to the scale of immunity one can fight against cytokine storm.
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Article Potential pathogenesis of ageusia and anosmia in COVID-19 patients
Article Anosmia and Ageusia: Common Findings in COVID-19 Patients
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Article Anosmia and Ageusia: Common Findings in COVID-19 Patients
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