Rapid Assessment of Olfactory Sensitivity Using the “Sniffin’ Sticks”
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When a patient loses visual ability, new synapses may develop in the brain to adapt to new situations and sustain life with other sensory organs. We appreciate the article titled “Olfactory Function Assessment of Blind Subjects Using the Sniffin’ Sticks Test,” written by Çomoğlu et al. In this study, olfactory functions were found to be better in blind patients than in normal individuals. Enhan...
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عنوان ژورنال: Chemosensory Perception
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1936-5802,1936-5810
DOI: 10.1007/s12078-019-09261-z