Patient-Reported Outcome Questionnaires for the evaluation of olfactory and gustatory dysfunctions in COVID-19

Jerome R Lechien^{1

2

3

4}, Julien Hsieh^{5

6}, Maria Rosaria Barillari^{5

7}, Giovanni Cammaroto^{5

8}, Stephane Hans^{5

9}, Carlos M Chiesa-Estomba^{5

10}, Sven Saussez^{11

12}

Affiliations

¹ COVID-19 Task Force of the Young-Otolaryngologists of the International Federations of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (YO-IFOS), Paris, France. Jerome.Lechien@umons.ac.be.
² Department of Human Anatomy and Experimental Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, UMONS Research Institute for Health Sciences and Technology, University of Mons (UMons), Mons, Belgium. Jerome.Lechien@umons.ac.be.
³ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Foch Hospital, School of Medicine, UFR Simone Veil, Université Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (Paris Saclay University), Paris, France. Jerome.Lechien@umons.ac.be.
⁴ Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, CHU de Bruxelles, CHU Saint-Pierre, School of Medicine, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. Jerome.Lechien@umons.ac.be.
⁵ COVID-19 Task Force of the Young-Otolaryngologists of the International Federations of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (YO-IFOS), Paris, France.
⁶ Rhinology-Olfactology Unit, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Geneva University Hospitals (HUG), Geneva, Switzerland.
⁷ Department of Mental and Physical Health and Preventive Medicine, University of L. Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy.
⁸ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Morgagni Pierantoni Hospital, Forli, Italy.
⁹ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Foch Hospital, School of Medicine, UFR Simone Veil, Université Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (Paris Saclay University), Paris, France.
¹⁰ Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Hospital Universitario Donostia, San Sebastian, Spain.
¹¹ Department of Human Anatomy and Experimental Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, UMONS Research Institute for Health Sciences and Technology, University of Mons (UMons), Mons, Belgium.
¹² Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, CHU de Bruxelles, CHU Saint-Pierre, School of Medicine, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.

PMID: 32494948
PMCID: PMC7268976
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-020-06083-8

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Patient-Reported Outcome Questionnaires for the evaluation of olfactory and gustatory dysfunctions in COVID-19

Jerome R Lechien et al. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Aug.

. 2020 Aug;277(8):2393-2394.

doi: 10.1007/s00405-020-06083-8. Epub 2020 Jun 3.

Authors

Jerome R Lechien^{1

2

3

4}, Julien Hsieh^{5

6}, Maria Rosaria Barillari^{5

7}, Giovanni Cammaroto^{5

8}, Stephane Hans^{5

9}, Carlos M Chiesa-Estomba^{5

10}, Sven Saussez^{11

12}

Affiliations

¹ COVID-19 Task Force of the Young-Otolaryngologists of the International Federations of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (YO-IFOS), Paris, France. Jerome.Lechien@umons.ac.be.
² Department of Human Anatomy and Experimental Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, UMONS Research Institute for Health Sciences and Technology, University of Mons (UMons), Mons, Belgium. Jerome.Lechien@umons.ac.be.
³ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Foch Hospital, School of Medicine, UFR Simone Veil, Université Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (Paris Saclay University), Paris, France. Jerome.Lechien@umons.ac.be.
⁴ Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, CHU de Bruxelles, CHU Saint-Pierre, School of Medicine, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium. Jerome.Lechien@umons.ac.be.
⁵ COVID-19 Task Force of the Young-Otolaryngologists of the International Federations of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (YO-IFOS), Paris, France.
⁶ Rhinology-Olfactology Unit, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Geneva University Hospitals (HUG), Geneva, Switzerland.
⁷ Department of Mental and Physical Health and Preventive Medicine, University of L. Vanvitelli, Naples, Italy.
⁸ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Morgagni Pierantoni Hospital, Forli, Italy.
⁹ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Foch Hospital, School of Medicine, UFR Simone Veil, Université Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (Paris Saclay University), Paris, France.
¹⁰ Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Hospital Universitario Donostia, San Sebastian, Spain.
¹¹ Department of Human Anatomy and Experimental Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, UMONS Research Institute for Health Sciences and Technology, University of Mons (UMons), Mons, Belgium.
¹² Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, CHU de Bruxelles, CHU Saint-Pierre, School of Medicine, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.

PMID: 32494948
PMCID: PMC7268976
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-020-06083-8

No abstract available

Keywords: Anosmia; COVID-19; Coronavirus; Hyposmia; Loss; Smell; Taste.

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Conflict of interest statement

The author had no conflict of interest.

Comment on

Comment to the article "Olfactory and gustatory dysfunctions as a clinical presentation of mild-to-moderate forms of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19): a multicenter European study".
Passali GC, Bentivoglio AR. Passali GC, et al. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Aug;277(8):2391-2392. doi: 10.1007/s00405-020-06024-5. Epub 2020 May 7. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2020. PMID: 32383095 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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