Institutions:
- COVID-19 Task Force of the Young-Otolaryngologists of the
International Federations of Oto-rhino-laryngological Societies
(YO-IFOS).
- Department of Human Anatomy and Experimental Oncology, Faculty of
Medicine, UMONS Research Institute for Health Sciences and Technology,
University of Mons (UMons), Mons, Belgium
- Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Foch Hospital,
School of Medicine, UFR Simone Veil, Université Versailles
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (Paris Saclay University), Paris, France.
- Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, CHU de
Bruxelles, CHU Saint-Pierre, School of Medicine, Université Libre de
Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.
- Department of Surgery, EpiCURA Hospital, Hornu, Belgium.
- Department of Internal Medicine, EpiCURA Hospital, Baudour, Belgium.
- Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Hospital
Universitario Donostia, San Sebastian, Spain.
- Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, EpiCURA Hospital,
Baudour, Belgium.
- Maxillofacial Surgery Unit, University Hospital of Sassari, Sassari,
Italy.
- Department of Intensive Care, EpiCURA Hospital, Hornu, Belgium.
- Institute for Medical Immunology, Université libre de Bruxelles,
Brussels, Belgium.
* Dr Saussez & Dr Journe have equally contributed to this work
and should be regarded as joint senior authors.
Running title: Coronavirus and Olfaction.
Acknowledgments: The workers of the Anatomy Lab of UMONS who
helped to collect data.
Conflict of interest statement : The authors have no conflicts
of interest