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[Smell and taste disorders].

M Knecht1, K B Hüttenbrink, T Hummel

  • 1HNO Klinik, Universitätsklinikum Dresden.

Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift
|August 6, 1999
PubMed
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Chemical sense disorders, affecting smell and taste, are common and impact quality of life. Diagnosis and treatment of underlying conditions can restore these vital senses.

Area of Science:

  • Neuroscience
  • Ophthalmology
  • Otolaryngology

Context:

  • Chemosensory disorders, impacting smell and taste, are prevalent and significantly affect daily life.
  • These conditions often serve as early indicators for various underlying systemic diseases.
  • Accurate diagnostic testing is crucial for identifying the specific nature of chemosensory complaints.

Purpose:

  • To highlight the significance of chemical senses (olfaction and gustation) in overall health.
  • To emphasize the diagnostic utility of chemosensory dysfunctions in identifying underlying pathologies.
  • To discuss the potential for restoring chemosensory function through targeted treatments.

Summary:

  • Chemical sense disorders are frequent and can severely impact patients' lives.

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  • Olfactory and gustatory complaints can aid in diagnosing conditions like Alzheimer's disease.
  • Treating the root cause of chemosensory dysfunction may lead to functional recovery.

    • Impact:

    • Early identification of chemosensory disorders can lead to timely diagnosis of serious conditions.
    • Restoration of smell and taste can significantly improve patients' quality of life.
    • Advancements in standardized assessment tools promise improved diagnosis and management of chemosensory dysfunctions.