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Rupert Obholzer
Researcher at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Publications - 48
Citations - 984
Rupert Obholzer is an academic researcher from Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Paraganglioma. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 39 publications receiving 705 citations. Previous affiliations of Rupert Obholzer include Royal Free Hospital & HealthPartners.
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Evolution of Altered Sense of Smell or Taste in Patients With Mildly Symptomatic COVID-19.
Paolo Boscolo-Rizzo,Daniele Borsetto,Cristoforo Fabbris,Giacomo Spinato,Daniele Frezza,Anna Menegaldo,Francesca Mularoni,Piergiorgio Gaudioso,Diego Cazzador,Silvia Marciani,Samuele Frasconi,Maria Ferraro,Cecilia Berro,Chiara Varago,Piero Nicolai,Giancarlo Tirelli,Maria Cristina Da Mosto,Rupert Obholzer,Roberto Rigoli,Jerry Polesel,Claire Hopkins +20 more
TL;DR: At 4 weeks from the onset, 89% of the SARS-CoV-2-positive mildly symptomatic patients who had had a sudden onset of altered sense of smell or taste experienced a complete resolution or improvement of these symptoms.
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Self-reported alteration of sense of smell or taste in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis on 3563 patients.
Daniele Borsetto,Claire Hopkins,Veronica Philips,Rupert Obholzer,Giancarlo Tirelli,Jerry Polesel,Paolo Boscolo-Rizzo +6 more
TL;DR: This meta-analysis recommends self-isolation and testing, where possible, for patients complaining smell or taste impairment during COVID-19 pandemic in order to prevent spread of disease and proposes the inclusion of loss of smell and taste as recognized symptoms of SARS-CoV-2 in the World Health Organization and other relevant regulatory body's lists.
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Carotid body paragangliomas: a systematic study on management with surgery and radiotherapy
Carlos Suárez,Juan P. Rodrigo,William M. Mendenhall,Marc Hamoir,Carl E. Silver,Vincent Grégoire,Primož Strojan,Hartmut P. H. Neumann,Rupert Obholzer,Christian Offergeld,Johannes A. Langendijk,Alessandra Rinaldo,Alfio Ferlito +12 more
TL;DR: Evidence is highlighted that EBRT offers a similar chance of tumor control with lower risk of morbidity as compared to surgery in patients with CBT, which questions the traditional notion that surgery should be the mainstay of treatment.
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Magnetic resonance imaging screening for vestibular schwannoma: analysis of published protocols.
TL;DR: This study seeks to define the most appropriate guidelines for selection of patients for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to exclude a vestibular schwannoma and found that improved selection may reduce patient anxiety and improve resource utilization.
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Clinical and molecular predictors of mortality in neurofibromatosis 2: a UK national analysis of 1192 patients
Adam Hexter,Adrian L. Jones,Harry Joe,Laura Heap,Miriam J. Smith,Andrew J Wallace,Dorothy Halliday,Allyson Parry,Amy Taylor,Lucy Raymond,Adam Shaw,Shazia K. Afridi,Rupert Obholzer,Patrick R. Axon,Andrew T. King,Jan M. Friedman,D. Gareth Evans +16 more
TL;DR: Early age at diagnosis and the presence of intracranial meningiomas were associated with increased mortality, and having a mosaic, rather than non-mosaic, NF2 mutation was associated with reduced mortality.