Olfactory and taste disorders in healthcare workers with COVID-19 infection.
Ithzel María VillarrealMarta MoratoMar Martínez-RuizCoelloAndrés NavarroRaimon Garcia-ChillerónÁlvaro RuizIsabella Vacallanos de AlmeidaLuis MazónGuillermo PlazaPublished in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2020)
OTD is reported as an early symptom among HCW with SARS-CoV-2 infection. Its strong association with test positivity is useful in the management of the infection and should be enough to indicate preventive isolation. We consider that OTD needs to be included in clinical screening questionnaires in HCW.