Relationship between disease severity and serum IL-6 levels in COVID-19 anosmia

DET Sanli, A Altundag, SG Kandemirli… - American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background An association between IL-6 levels and cytokine storm syndrome in COVID-19
patients has been suggested. Cases with higher IL-6 levels have more rapid progression …

Development of an international odor identification test for children: the universal sniff test

VA Schriever, E Agosin, A Altundag, H Avni… - The Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To assess olfactory function in children and to create and validate an odor
identification test to diagnose olfactory dysfunction in children, which we called the Universal …

The association between olfaction and taste functions with serum ghrelin and leptin levels in obese women

B Uygun, S Kiyici, S Ozmen, Z Gul, D Sigirli… - … syndrome and related …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Purpose: To investigate the olfaction and taste functions in obese female patients and the
association between serum ghrelin and leptin levels compared with healthy controls …

Effects of classical olfactory training in patients with COVID-19-related persistent loss of smell

A Yaylacı, E Azak, A Önal, DR Aktürk… - European Archives of Oto …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The management of post-COVID-19 persistent olfactory dysfunction (OD) is
uncertain. Currently, olfactory training is the only evidence-based therapy for post-viral OD …

Olfactory cleft measurements and COVID-19–related anosmia

A Altundag, D Yıldırım… - … –Head and Neck …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective This study aimed to investigate the differences in olfactory cleft (OC) morphology
in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) anosmia compared to control subjects and …

The use of olfactory testing when diagnosing Parkinson's disease-a systematic review

T Nielsen, MB Jensen, E Stenager… - Danish medical …, 2018 - portal.findresearcher.sdu.dk
INTRODUCTION: The diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (PD) is typically based on the
presence of motor symptoms, but in the early phase of the disease, the diagnostic process …

Danish validation of sniffin'sticks olfactory test for threshold, discrimination, and identification

AS Niklassen, T Ovesen, H Fernandes… - The …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The applicability of olfactory testing is dependent on cultural adaptation. The aim
of this study was to validate the Sniffin'Sticks (Burghart Messtechnik, Wedel, Germany) …

Spanish validation for olfactory function testing using the sniffin'sticks olfactory test: Threshold, discrimination, and identification

ML Delgado-Losada, AH Delgado-Lima, J Bouhaben - Brain Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The assessment of olfactory function is becoming increasingly relevant, especially in cases
of cognitive decline (ie, neurodegenerative diseases), where olfactory alterations may be …

Smell, an underrated early biomarker for brain aging

E Brai, T Hummel, L Alberi - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Olfaction is in addition to touch the most ancient of our senses, developing already in the
womb it decays progressively from 65 years of age with a more pronounced impairment …

Correlation between olfactory function, age, sex, and cognitive reserve index in the Italian population

C Masala, A Cavazzana, F Sanna, MP Cecchini… - European Archives of …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Loss of smell decreases the quality of life and contributes to the failure in
recognizing hazardous substances. Given the relevance of olfaction in daily life, it is …