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COVID-19 and Olfactory Dysfunction

Rhinologist, Nicholas Rowan discusses COVID-19 and its unique symptomatology of olfactory dysfunction and anosmia. While upper respiratory infections generally can cause a wide range of nasal symptoms, multiple preliminary studies have demonstrated the importance of anosmia in regard to this peculiar COVID-19 patient symptomatology, but also how this symptom may be a key to tracking COVID-19 spread, better understanding host entry and therapeutic targets, and patient treatment implications.

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Nicholas Rowan, MD.

Nicholas Rowan, MD

Nicholas Rowan performs a full complement of endoscopic sinus surgeries, including orbital and skull base procedures as well as in-office procedures such as nasal polypectomies and cryotherapy.  He has co-authored more than 20 peer reviewed ...

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