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01-08-2020 | Coronavirus | Letter to the Editor

Gustatory dysfunctions in COVID-19

Authors: Jerome R. Lechien, Julien W. Hsieh, Tareck Ayad, Nicolas Fakhry, Stephane Hans, Carlos M. Chiesa-Estomba, Sven Saussez

Published in: European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology | Issue 8/2020

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Title: Gustatory dysfunctions in COVID-19
Authors: Jerome R. Lechien
Julien W. Hsieh
Tareck Ayad
Nicolas Fakhry
Stephane Hans
Carlos M. Chiesa-Estomba
Sven Saussez
Publication date: 01-08-2020
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keywords: Coronavirus
COVID-19
Anosmia
Published in: European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology / Issue 8/2020
Print ISSN: 0937-4477
Electronic ISSN: 1434-4726
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00405-020-06154-w

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