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cord-322796-ojfrvtuy	Bagheri, S. H. R.	Coincidence of COVID-19 epidemic and olfactory dysfunction outbreak	2020-03-27		.txt	text/plain	2241	147	53	https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.23.20041889 doi: medRxiv preprint Abstract Background Recent surge of olfactory dysfunction in patients who were referred to ENT clinics and concurrent COVID-19epidemic in Iran motivated us to evaluate anosmic/hyposmic patients to find any relation between these two events. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.23.20041889 doi: medRxiv preprint following the COVID-19 pandemic till now; the aim of present study is an assessment of the frequency of olfactory disorder and patients' characteristics in our country. Participants were cases with problems in decreased sense of smell recently (the last month) invited to voluntarily respond to an online checklist, which was distributed in social The primary outcome of the study was anosmia-/-hyposmia of responders which measured by closed questions and scored by numerical scales at the commencement of their problem and its condition at the time of response to questionnaire.	./cache/cord-322796-ojfrvtuy.txt	./txt/cord-322796-ojfrvtuy.txt