The Hidden Epidemic of Smell Loss (Hyposmia) in the United States

Authors

  • Robert Henkin

Abstract

There is a hidden epidemic of hyposmia in the United States. While most otolaryngologists may see one or two patients with hyposmia yearly there are as many as 21 million people in the United States with hyposmia. Most of these patients experienced hyposmia following an influenza-like infection.

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Published

2015-10-12

How to Cite

Robert Henkin. (2015). The Hidden Epidemic of Smell Loss (Hyposmia) in the United States. Otolaryngology, 1(1), e1-e2. Retrieved from https://openventio.us/index.php/OOJ/article/view/2424

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2015): Volume 1 Issue 1 2015

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