Olfactory and Gustatory Dysfunction in Patients With Autoimmune Encephalitis

Olfactory and Gustatory Dysfunction in Patients With Autoimmune Encephalitis

Objective: To test the hypothesis that olfactory (OF) and gustatory function (GF) is disturbed in patients with autoimmune encephalitides (AE).Methods: The orthonasal OF was tested in 32 patients with AE and 32 age- and sex-matched healthy controls (HC) with the standardized Threshold Discrimination...

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Main Authors: Rohat Geran, Florian C. Uecker, Harald Prüss, Karl Georg Haeusler, Friedemann Paul, Klemens Ruprecht, Lutz Harms, Felix A. Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
autoimmune encephalitis
olfactory dysfunction
gustatory dysfunction
olfactory testing
threshold discrimination identification test
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00480/full

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