Possible Causes for Hyposmia Viral Upper Respiratory Infection Other symptoms include sore throat, dry mouth, cough, posttussive emesis, hyposmia, and fatigability. [symptoma.com] […] mucus nasal congestion pain or pressure behind the face a runny nose a scratchy or sore throat sneezing Less common symptoms can include: bad breath body aches headache hyposmia [medicalnewstoday.com] - Hyposmia/anosmia. - Facial/dental pain. - Headache. [slideshare.net] Nasal Polyp /anosmia or one major and two of the following minor factors, headache. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Nasal polyps are strongly associated with Aspirin allergy Symptoms include obstruction and postnasal drainage, congestion, sneezing, rhinorrhea, anosmia, hyposmia, facial [merckmanuals.com] […] rhinosinusitis is diagnosed by the presence of two or more of the following factors facial congestion/fullness, nasal obstruction, nasal discharge or discolored post nasal drainage, hyposmia [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Upper Respiratory Infection […] mucus nasal congestion pain or pressure behind the face a runny nose a scratchy or sore throat sneezing Less common symptoms can include: bad breath body aches headache hyposmia [medicalnewstoday.com] Kallmann Syndrome OBJECTIVE: Kallmann syndrome (KS) is a genetic disorder with the distinctive features of hyposmia or anosmia and hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] When anosmia is absent, a similar syndrome is referred to as normosmic idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism. [radiopaedia.org] When anosmia is absent it is simply referred to as idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH). [radiopaedia.org] Chronic Sinusitis More often, though, patients seek evaluation for nasal stuffiness, hyposmia or cacosmia, and purulent nasal and postnasal secretions. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Postnasal drip/rhinorrhoea, nasal obstruction and hyposmia as primary symptoms were significantly more likely to be associated with a positive CT (chi squared test p=0.0001 [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] /anosmia or one major and two of the following minor factors, headache. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Acute Sinusitis Sneezing, nasal congestion, rhinorrhea, and post-nasal drip Hyposmia / anosmia Occasionally, acute otitis media (earache) Other manifestations of URTI such as pharyngitis [amboss.com] Nasal obstruction Loss of sense of smell (hyposmia) Fever Fatigue Previous URTI/AOM etc etc Sinusitis should be suspected if these symptoms persist for over a week (under [dundeemedstudentnotes.wordpress.com] Assessment & recognition The key features of acute rhinosinusitis are: Nasal blockage Rhinorrhoea (nasal discharge) In association with: Hyposmia (reduced sense of smell) [entsho.com] Anosmia What Are the Symptoms of Hyposmia or Anosmia? [med.uth.edu] […] or anosmia. [en.wikipedia.org] Most cases of hyposmia and anosmia are temporary, but for certain people, anosmia and hyposmia lasts permanently or can’t be treated with prescription medication. [myhoustonsurgeons.com] Olfactory Groove Meningioma Moreover, visual deficits (hypophthalmos, visual acuity impairment, and vision loss), nasal obstruction, hyposmia, epistaxis, and papilledema may be seen. [symptoma.com] Anosmia and hyposmia was present in 9 and 10 cases respectively. Visual disturbances was seen in 16 cases. [journalijar.com] Hyposmia is related to the local involution or disconnection of the olfactory bulb. [em-consulte.com] Fracture of the Cribriform Plate Zinc deficiency has been associated with hyposmia and dysosmia. d. Diabetes mellitus. [dartmouth.edu] Imaging did not show any lesions of brain olfactory structures in these patients, but 82.5% of them had anosmia and 12.5% had hyposmia. [nabis.org] As the names suggests, post-traumatic olfactory loss describes anosmia or hyposmia which results from a head injury. [fifthsense.org.uk] Sinusitis There may be hyposmia and a feeling of pressure behind the face, particularly when bending forward. [symptoma.com] Symptoms of rhinosinusitis include facial congestion/fullness, nasal obstruction, nasal discharge / purulence / discoloured PND, hyposmia, purulence, facial pain and pressure [stpaulssinuscentre.com] […] the nose Pressure and pain in the face Congestion and blockage in the nose Tenderness (pain when touched) and swelling over the affected sinus Reduced ability to smell (hyposmia [merckmanuals.com] Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism Type 18 Anosmia or hyposmia is related to the absence or hypoplasia of the olfactory bulbs and tracts. [uniprot.org] Kallmann syndrome (KS) is defined by the association of idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and anosmia/hyposmia. [scienceopen.com] Methods and Findings Thirty-two male HH patients with anosmia/hyposmia (Kallmann Syndrome, KS; n = 26) or normal sense of smell (nHH; n = 6) were enrolled (age range, 18–61 [figshare.com] Parkinson Disease […] our previous studies, we observed that several pre-Parkinson symptoms (eg, constipation, weight loss, and erectile dysfunction) preceded the onset of motor symptoms. 2 - 4 Hyposmia [dx.doi.org] Hyposmia and visual hallucinations are helpful pointers in distinguishing Parkinson's disease from atypical Parkinsonism and should be specifically enquired about in the history [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Nasal Fracture […] function) -previous injuries to nose (30% of patients had pre-existing nasal deformities).........Photographs -focal symptoms: nasal obstruction, loss of smell (anosmia or hyposmia [ent.com.au] Hyposmia 5. Watery rhinorrhoea 6. Visual disturbance 7. Diplopia 8. Epiphora 9. Altered bite 10. Loose teeth 11. Trismus. [slideshare.net] Persistent anosmia or hyposmia may occur in as many as 5% of individuals who suffer head injury with or without nasal trauma and has been observed to resolve spontaneously [clinicalgate.com] Dementia with Lewy Bodies Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behaviour disorder (RBD), autonomic symptoms, hyposmia, hallucinations and motor symptoms seem to be more common in prodromal DLB than in prodromal [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Evidence that RBD is a synlucleinopathy includes the frequent presence of subtle prodromal neurodegenerative abnormalities including hyposmia, constipation, and orthostatic [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Age, hyposmia, impaired color vision, abnormal dopaminergic imaging, mild cognitive impairment and possibly sleepiness, may identify patients at greater risk of more rapid [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Chronic Alcoholism Therefore neurogenic deficits are unlikely to contribute to hyposmia in chronic alcoholics. Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Alcohol-related brain damage manifests clinically as cognitive dysfunction and the loss of smell sensation (hyposmia) and pathologically as generalized white matter atrophy [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Isolated Congenital Anosmia Search for the genetic cause of isolated congenital anosmia and hyposmia in an extended Faroese family. [findresearcher.sdu.dk] The assessment of a hyposmia/anosmia should be carried out by an ENT specialist with a suitable material. [medcraveonline.com] Overview Citationformats Standard Search for the genetic cause of isolated congenital anosmia and hyposmia in an extended Faroese family. / Karstensen, Helena G; Mang, Yuan [findresearcher.sdu.dk] Rhinosinusitis Additional signs associated with ABRS can include fever, fatigue, hyposmia, ear fullness or pressure. [worldallergy.org] Symptoms: Symptoms of CRS can be varied and can include facial pressure or pain, post-nasal drainage, nasal blockage, anosmia or hyposmia, or fatigue. [worldallergy.org] Allergic Rhinitis We present a patient with known mild persistent allergic rhinitis due to house dust mites who experienced progressive worsening of nasal obstruction with associated hyposmia [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Common Cold Clinical symptoms include nasal congestion and obstruction, purulent nasal discharge, maxillary tooth pain, facial pain or pressure, fever, fatigue, cough, hyposmia or anosmia [doi.org] Vasomotor Rhinitis Presenting symptoms are rhinorrhoea, sneezing, nasal pruritus and hyposmia. [patient.info] In general, patients with NARES present with nasal congestion, sneezing, rhinorrhea, nasal pruritus, and hyposmia. [emedicine.medscape.com] Ethmoid Sinusitis […] the nose Pressure and pain in the face Congestion and blockage in the nose Tenderness (pain when touched) and swelling over the affected sinus Reduced ability to smell (hyposmia [merckmanuals.com] […] or anosmia Headache Fever Halitosis Fatigue Dental pain Cough Ear pain, pressure, fullness Reprinted from Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Vol 117, Donald C. [clevelandclinicmeded.com] […] with the Diagnosis of Chronic Sinusitis Facial pain or pressure Facial congestion or fullness Nasal obstruction or blockage Nasal discharge, purulence, or postnasal drip Hyposmia [clevelandclinicmeded.com] Foster-Kennedy Syndrome Zinc deficiency has been associated with hyposmia and dysosmia. d. Diabetes mellitus. [dartmouth.edu] Abstract The original 1911 description of the Foster Kennedy syndrome included the triad of optic disc pallor in one eye, optic disc edema in the fellow eye, and anosmia or hyposmia [journals.lww.com] (In the absence of fracture, frontal head trauma is less likely to cause hyposmia.) e. [dartmouth.edu] COVID-19 nasal congestion (<10%) palpitations, chest tightness 50 Anecdotal reports from ENT specialists in the UK 79 suggest that COVID-19 sufferers have high rates of anosmia/hyposmia [radiopaedia.org] ^ a b "Anosmia, Hyposmia, and Dysgeusia Symptoms of Coronavirus Disease". American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and neck surgery. 22 March 2020. [en.wikipedia.org] Chronic Hypertrophic Rhinitis The common nasal symptoms were nasal obstruction 12 (100%), watery nasal discharge 4 (33.3%), and hyposmia 2 (16.7%). [smjonline.org] Atrophic Rhinitis Actually, the orthonasal psychophysical testing showed that four patients out of nine had anosmia, three out of nine had hyposmia and two out of nine were normosmic. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov] Purulent Rhinitis […] or anosmia Headache Fever Halitosis Fatigue Dental pain Cough Ear pain, pressure, fullness Reprinted from Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Vol 117, Donald C. [clevelandclinicmeded.com] […] with the Diagnosis of Chronic Sinusitis Facial pain or pressure Facial congestion or fullness Nasal obstruction or blockage Nasal discharge, purulence, or postnasal drip Hyposmia [clevelandclinicmeded.com] Suprasellar Tumor Neurological complaints, such as mild mental or motor dysfunction, vertigo, epileptic attack, hyposmia, were present in a much lower degree (from 2.3 to 9.3% of patients) [go.galegroup.com] Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Do patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension suffer from hyposmia? Med Hypotheses. 2008;71(5):816–817. 24. Khoo KF, Kunte H. [dovepress.com] Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis Rhinocerebral disease may manifest as unilateral, retro-orbital headache, facial pain, numbness, fever, hyposmia, and nasal stuffiness, which progresses to black discharge [webmedcentral.com] Depression A depression in geology is a landform sunken or depressed below the surrounding area. Depressions form by various mechanisms. Erosion-related: Blowout: a depression created by wind erosion typically in either a partially vegetated sand dune ecosystem or dry soils (such as a post-glacial loess environment). Glacial[…] [en.wikipedia.org]
