Isolated olfactory cleft involvement in SARS-CoV-2 infection: prevalence and clinical correlates.
Chiara SpoldiLuca CastellaniCarlotta PipoloAlberto MaccariPaolo LozzaAlberto ScottiAntonia PisaniGiuseppe De DonatoSara PortaleoneMaurizio CariatiGiovanni FelisatiAlberto Maria SaibenePublished 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)
OCMT affects nearly one in four patients hospitalized for COVID-19. It is associated with a worse disease course irrespective of age, sex and diffusion of lung lesions, although with no direct effect on survival.