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anosmia

[ə′näz·mē·ə]
(medicine)
Absence of the sense of smell.
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The immediate implications of the work are limited to animal models, which provide the necessary foundation for eventually addressing human anosmias.
Single-cell RNA sequencing tracks fate of olfactory stem cells
Cohort studies have shown that risk of developing neurodegenerative disease could be as high as 65% in idiopathic RBD patients, especially in patients with concomitant anosmia [27].
Evaluation of nonmotor symptoms in diagnosis of Parkinsonism and tremor
La anosmia estuvo presente en el 50% y esta relacionado con el dano que origina el tumor sobre los nervios olfatorios, aunque no es frecuente en tumores menores de 3 cm de diametro (5).
Meningiomas del surco olfatorio. consideraciones del abordaje endonasal endoscopico extendido transcribiforme
She said: "Some people think anosmia should be seen as a disability but I don't think you can put it alongside being blind or deaf.
I still wear perfume ... but I can't smell a thing; WHAT'S IT LIKE TO LIVE WITHOUT A SENSE OF SMELL? KATE SAMUELSON FINDS OUT FROM A MERSEYSIDE MUM
8) We encountered anosmia and CSF leak in two cases each.
Spectrum of sinonasal tumors: a 10-year experience at a tertiary care hospital in North India
Para avaliacao dos fatores associados a anosmia (desfecho) foi realizada regressao logistica univariada por meio da odds ratio.
Olfactory acuity and quality of life after total laryngectomy/Acuidade olfatoria e qualidade de vida apos a laringectomia total
Inhaled zinc can cause permanent anosmia, and so this delivery route was not investigated.
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Headache or facial pain resolve within 7 days after remission or successful treatment of acute or acute-on-chronic rhinosinusitis * Clinical evidence may include purulence in the nasal cavity, nasal obstruction, hyposmia or anosmia, and fever; chronic sinusitis is not validated as a cause of headache or facial pain unless it relapses into an acute stage.
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A short film that uses humor and science to explain congenital anosmia has won the Society for Neuroscience's 2013 Brain Awareness Video Contest.
Brainy videos
We call that anosmia or hyposmia, the inability to sense smells or a reduced ability to sense smells," Bernier explained.
Mosquito 'invisibility cloak' discovered on human skin
Imagine a world where you have no sense of smell, or anosmia, a condition that is often overlooked
WHEN YOU CAN'T GET A WHIFF OF IT
Among the dangers for anosmia sufferers is not being able to detect a gas leak, or when food has gone off with the inevitable risk of sickness or food poisoning.
Smell test is nothing to sniff at; TREATMENT FOR PEOPLE WITH DISDORDER

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