parosmiaként
Parosmiaként refers to a distorted sense of smell, a condition where familiar smells are perceived as unpleasant or different from their true odor. This is a type of olfactory hallucination or dysosmia, falling under the broader category of parosmia. Individuals experiencing parosmiaként may report that pleasant smells like coffee, flowers, or even certain foods are now perceived as rotten, burnt, metallic, or sewage-like.
The underlying cause of parosmiaként is often damage or dysfunction in the olfactory system, which is responsible
The experience of parosmiaként can be highly distressing and can significantly impact a person's quality of