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. 2020 Aug;27(8):1191.
doi: 10.1016/j.acra.2020.05.013. Epub 2020 May 16.

MRI Evaluation of the Olfactory Clefts in Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection Revealed an Unexpected Mechanism for Olfactory Function Loss

Michael Eliezer  1 , Charlotte Hautefort  2
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MRI Evaluation of the Olfactory Clefts in Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection Revealed an Unexpected Mechanism for Olfactory Function Loss

Michael Eliezer et al. Acad Radiol. 2020 Aug.
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