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Titel:

[The sense of smell in daily life]

Dokumenttyp:
Comparative Study; English Abstract; Journal Article; Review
Autor(en):
Steinbach, S; Hundt, W; Zahnert, T
Abstract:
An intact olfactory system affects all areas of life including the creation of new life, partner selection, daily hygiene, food intake, and the perception of danger from gas and smoke. The olfactory system is most effective from adolescence to middle age. With advancing age the regeneration of olfactory receptor cells decreases, often resulting in an increasing loss of smell. Functional anosmia affects 5% of the general population and 10% of those over 65. Therefore, olfactory dysfunctions are n...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Laryngorhinootologie
Jahr:
2008
Band / Volume:
87
Heft / Issue:
9
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
657-68; quiz 669-72
Sprache:
de
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1055/s-2008-1077547
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18726864
Print-ISSN:
0935-8943
TUM Einrichtung:
Hals-Nasen-Ohrenklinik und Poliklinik
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