Diagnosis and Therapy of Olfactory Dysfunction - State of the ArtThe neglected sense-new evidence highlights the significance of the human sense of smell

摘要

Recent research shows that the human sense of smell seems to be more efficient than previously believed and to have a major impact on our health condition and quality of life. During the COVID-19 pandemic, an increased clinical interest has become evident for the SARS-CoV-2 related impact on olfactory function. This article highlights important aspects in the diagnosis and therapy of the chemical senses.