Site-Specific Olfactory Cleft Opacification Predicts Olfactory Function and Olfactory Training Outcome in Persistent Postinfection Olfactory Dysfunction
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This study investigates how site-specific opacification within the olfactory cleft (OC) affects olfactory function and the outcomes of olfactory training in patients with persistent postinfectious olfactory dysfunction (PIOD). The authors developed a modified CT scoring system to assess OC opacification, finding that opacification in the upper posterior OC is a significant predictor of baseline olfactory function and training response. The findings suggest that this refined assessment can enhance prognostic accuracy and guide treatment strategies for patients with PIOD.
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