Trigeminal function in patients with COVID-associated olfactory loss.

Jerry Hadi JuratliK GarefisI KonstantinidisT Hummel

Published 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 (2023)

Based on our results, we conclude that the trigeminal nerve dysfunction may partially explain post-viral OD, but does not seem to be a major factor in the generation of parosmia pathophysiology.

Keyphrases

neuropathic pain
sars cov
oxidative stress
spinal cord
spinal cord injury
peripheral nerve