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Abstract
Impairment of olfaction is a characteristic feature of many neurodegenerative diseases. This review summarizes the available information about olfactory function in distinct neurodegenerative conditions and indicates the advantageous use of olfactory testing in the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's dementia.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 20480126 DOI: 10.1007/s00106-010-2122-x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: HNO ISSN: 0017-6192 Impact factor: 1.284