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doi: 10.1016/j.otc.2004.06.006.
Aging and olfactory and taste function
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.otc.2004.06.006
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Aging and olfactory and taste function
Otolaryngol Clin North Am.
2004 Dec.
Abstract
This article focuses on the change in olfaction and taste with aging. It discusses histopathology with an emphasis on age-related changes, causes of chemosensory dysfunction in the elderly, how to evaluate a patient with dysfunction, useful tests and imaging, clinical consequences of chemosensory impairments, and available treatment options.
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