Platelet-Rich Plasma for Patients with Olfactory Dysfunction: Myth or Reality? A Systematic Review.
Antonio MoffaDomiziana NardelliLucrezia GiorgiSimone Di GiovanniLuca CarnuccioCarmen ManginoPeter Michael BaptistaMichele VaccaManuele CasalePublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2024)
The use of PRP may be a risk-free and efficient therapeutic option with very encouraging outcomes. Indeed, it enhances olfactory perception in patients who not only exhibit COVID-19 infection aftereffects, but also in those who have lost their sense of smell due to trauma, rhinosinusitis, rhinitis, or even surgery. To evaluate the PRP's therapeutic benefits in OD patients and to compare the efficacy of different therapeutic protocols with regard to treatment schedules, there is an urgent need for focused controlled trials.