Olfactory function in acute traumatic brain injury

Highlights • We examine patients with acute traumatic brain injury. • We assess their olfactory function. • Many patients have smell problems. • Increasing duration of post-traumatic amnesia will increase smell problems.

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Published inClinical neurology and neurosurgery Vol. 140; pp. 68 - 72
Main Authors Frasnelli, J, Laguë-Beauvais, M, LeBlanc, J, Alturki, A.Y, Champoux, M.C, Couturier, C, Anderson, K, Lamoureux, J, Marcoux, J, Tinawi, S, Dagher, J, Maleki, M, Feyz, M, de Guise, E
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.01.2016
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Acute Disease
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Amnesia - etiology
Assaults
Brain Injuries - complications
Brain Injuries - physiopathology
Brain research
Coma
Consciousness
Craniocerebral trauma
Female
Glasgow Coma Scale
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mortality
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Olfaction
Olfaction Disorders - etiology
Olfaction Disorders - physiopathology
Olfactory perception
Prognosis
Severity of Illness Index
Smell
Smell - physiology
Studies
Traumatic brain injury
Young Adult
Craniocerebral trauma
Olfaction
Olfactory perception
Smell
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Summary:Highlights • We examine patients with acute traumatic brain injury. • We assess their olfactory function. • Many patients have smell problems. • Increasing duration of post-traumatic amnesia will increase smell problems.
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ISSN:0303-8467
1872-6968
DOI:10.1016/j.clineuro.2015.11.013