Table 2.
Olfactory Outcomes | |
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Aroma Perception Disorder | N = 12 |
Total vs. partial loss of aroma perception sense | 1 (2.1)/6 (12.8) |
Distortion | 5 (10.6) |
Olfactory Outcomes | |
Variable olfactory dysfunction | 8 (44.4) |
Nasal obstruction related dysfunction | 5 (27.8) |
Non-variable | 3 (16.7) |
Did not remember | 2 (11.1) |
Onset of Smell Dysfunction | N = 18 |
Before the other symptoms | 1 (5.6) |
Concomitant with other symptoms | 9 (50.0) |
After the other symptoms | 8 (44.4) |
Did not remember | 0 (0) |
Sniffin’sticks Tests (Mean, SD) | N = 47 |
Mean value | 12.7 ± 2.8 |
Anosmic | 4 (8.5) |
Hyposmic | 9 (19.1) |
Normosmic | 34 (72.3) |
SNOT-22 (Mean, SD) | 41.1 ± 18.6 |
The number in parentheses represents the percentage. Abbreviations: SD = standard deviation; SNOT-22= Sino-nasal Outcome Test-22 questionnaire.