Use of B-complex vitamins and olfactory training for treating COVID-19-related anosmia

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作者
Vityala, Yethindra [1 ]
Kadyrova, Aliya [2 ]
Zhumabaeva, Shirin [3 ]
Bazarbaeva, Aizhan [4 ]
Mamatov, Sagynali [5 ]
机构
[1] Int Univ Kyrgyzstan, Int Higher Sch Med, Dept Pathol, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
[2] IK Akhunbaev Kyrgyz State Med Acad, Dept Radiol, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
[3] Int Univ Kyrgyzstan, Int Higher Sch Med, Dept Special Clin Disciplines, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
[4] IK Akhunbaev Kyrgyz State Med Acad, Fac Gen Med, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
[5] IK Akhunhaev Kyrgyz State Med Acad, Dept Hosp Internal Med, Occupat Pathol Course Hematol, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
来源
CLINICAL CASE REPORTS | 2021年 / 9卷 / 11期
关键词
anosmia; COVID-19; lopinavir; SARS-CoV-2;
D O I
10.1002/ccr3.5069
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 42-year-old male patient was diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019. His symptoms improved 2 weeks after lopinavir therapy (800 mg/day). However, he was subsequently diagnosed with complete anosmia. Magnetic resonance brain imaging showed no abnormalities. We prescribed B-complex vitamins and olfactory training. Forty days later, he recovered.
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