Clinical Implications of Psychophysical Olfactory Testing: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment Outcome [PDF]
Purpose of ReviewOlfactory dysfunction dramatically impairs quality of life with a prevalence of 20% in the general adult population. Psychophysical olfactory testing has been widely used to evaluate the ability to smell due to its validated utility and ...
Baihan Su +4 more
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Olfactory testing as COVID-19 screening in school children; A prospective cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background Little is known about olfactory changes in pediatric COVID-19. It is possible that children under-report chemosensory changes on questionnaires, similar to reports in adults.
Sarah A. Gitomer +6 more
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Reimbursement for Olfactory Testing: A Growing Need at a Unique Time in History. [PDF]
This Viewpoint addresses the lack of reimbursement for olfactory testing, which is especially important in a time when the populations of older adults and patients with COVID-19–associated olfactory dysfunction have grown.
Saraswathula A, Schlosser RJ, Rowan NR.
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Diagnostics of Olfactory Impairment Using the Novel Olfactory Test Panoramic Smell Test
Introduction. Olfactory dysfunction (dysosmia) is a common sensory disorder characterized by reduced threshold sensitivity, impaired odor discrimination, and compromised odor identification.
Tolstikhin, Y.V. +4 more
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Point-of-care smell testing for evaluation of olfactory function: a narrative review of clinical utility [PDF]
ImportanceOlfactory dysfunction (OD) is increasingly recognized as a clinically relevant biomarker for a wide range of health conditions, including neurodegenerative diseases, respiratory infections such as COVID-19, psychiatric disorders, and age ...
Akshita Joshi +22 more
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COVID-19 related olfactory dysfunction prevalence and natural history in ambulatory patients [PDF]
Background: Evidence regarding prevalence of COVID-19 related Olfactory dysfunction (OD) among ambulatory patients is highly variable due to heterogeneity in study population and measurement methods.
Daniel R. Bacon +10 more
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The YSK Olfactory Function Test: Development of a New Korean Olfactory Test
Olfaction is an important aspect of quality of life, beyond simply smelling food and recognizing danger. Recently, research has focused on its association with various diseases, such as neurodegenerative diseases or viral infections. The evaluation of olfactory function must take into consideration the cultural experience of the target group.
Hyung-Ju Cho +2 more
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Correlations between Persistent Olfactory and Semantic Memory Disorders after SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Background: One of the main symptoms of COVID-19 is hyposmia or even anosmia. Olfactory identification is most often affected. In addition, some cognitive disorders tend to appear following the infection, particularly regarding executive functions ...
Julie Fiorentino +14 more
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Host fruit is known to strongly affect the performance of both fruit pests and their potential natural enemies. This is particularly important in the control of tephritid fruit flies, whose larvae develop inside the fruit and thus create a set of ...
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Introduction Subjective chemosensory function can differ from measured function. Previous studies on olfactory assessment have found a positive correlation between subjective and measured scores.
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