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Anosmia, or the absence of smell, is not just a subjective experience but, as I argue in this text, an ontological affect. Anosmia in the form of deodorisation and hygienisation, is the aim for many institutions, indeed often societies as a whole, that ...
Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos
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Anosmia—A Clinical Review [PDF]
Anosmia and hyposmia, the inability or decreased ability to smell, is estimated to afflict 3-20% of the population. Risk of olfactory dysfunction increases with old age and may also result from chronic sinonasal diseases, severe head trauma, and upper respiratory infections, or neurodegenerative diseases.
Boesveldt, Sanne +8 more
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Sequential change in olfaction and (non) motor symptoms: the difference between anosmia and non-anosmia in Parkinson’s disease [PDF]
IntroductionHyposmia is a common prodrome in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). This study investigates whether olfactory changes in PD differ according to the degree of olfactory dysfunction and whether there are changes in motor and non-motor ...
Ting-Chun Fang +4 more
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Anosmia and covid-19 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia: a case series [PDF]
Covid-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) had spread to the whole world. This kind of virus attacks the human respiratory system, and it caused death. In other words, there were many symptoms of Covid-19, which attacks the respiratory system.
Rizka Fakhriani, Asti Widuri
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An Extremely Rare Cause of Isolated Congenital Anosmia
A 14-year-old adolescent was referred to a regional paediatric outpatient clinic with anosmia by her family doctor in Western Australia. The patient has no recollection of her previous ability to smell, suggesting the possibility of congenital anosmia ...
Chia Saw +2 more
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Neurochemical Insights Into COVID-19-related Anosmia: A Commentary Study [PDF]
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, anosmia, the loss of the sense of smell, has emerged as a curious and widespread symptom. While the sense of smell in many individuals has eventually recovered, some grapple with anosmia for extended periods.
Shadman Nemati +6 more
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Ten patients with probable Alzheimer Dementia underwent a brief evaluation of cranial nerve I function, with 90% showing varying degrees of anosmia. The potential usefulness of olfactory assessment in the evaluation of Alzheimer Disease is discussed.
Gary S. Solomon
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Measurement of Specific Anosmia
This paper describes the first quantitative investigation of specific anosmia or “odor blindness.” Certain Ss with an otherwise normal sense of smell are unable to perceive the sweaty odor of isobutyric acid. Their olfactory detection threshold for this compound is 50 times the normal threshold concentration of 8.5 ppm in water.
J E, Amoore, D, Venstrom, A R, Davis
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A nationwide population-based study in South Korea on a relationship between height and anosmia
The relationship between anosmia and anthropometric factor has not been investigated sufficiently yet. Thus, the purpose of this study was to evaluate anthropometric risk factors of anosmia in an Asian population.
Jeong Wook Kang +3 more
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Factors influencing the recovery of anosmia in young medical students with COVID-19
Background: One of the most prevalent signs of COVID-19, accounting for 30–86% of cases, is olfactory impairment. Various researches have been carried out on anosmia due to COVID-19 based on self-reported questionnaires.
Divya Chaudhary +2 more
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