Background The literature regarding clinical olfaction, olfactory loss, and olfactory
dysfunction has expanded rapidly over the past two decades, with an exponential rise in the …

Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the most common diseases in adult
age, and it is typical of older adults. Recent data suggest that almost half of the elders have …

Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) represents a significant global public health
challenge. Among the various clinical complications associated with CKD, olfactory …

Further research is required to better understand the nuances of the pathophysiology of
disease-related malnutrition in CKD. This work should inform not only consistent terminology …

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a multifactorial pathology that progressively leads to the
deterioration of metabolic functions and results from deficient glomerular filtration and …

Background Olfactory and gustatory changes may contribute to poor appetite and food
aversion in chronic kidney disease (CKD), though the prevalence of olfactory and gustatory …

Objective: To analyze the effect of early comprehensive olfactory rehabilitation training on
olfactory recovery after nasal endoscopy in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis and olfactory …

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is an increasingly common disease in both children and adults. In
addition to neuronal and/or vascular disorders, it can cause chemosensory abnormalities …

Chemosensory systems are deemed marginal in human pathology. In appraising their role,
we aim at suggesting a paradigm shift based on the available clinical and experimental data …

Background Hereditary cystic kidney diseases such as nephronophthisis, polycystic kidney
disease and Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS) are caused by a dysfunction of primary cilia. Cilia …