Smell and taste in inflammatory bowel disease.

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the olfactory/gustatory functions of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) by smell/taste tests, and to determine if disease activity or medication might influence the olfactory/gustatory functions of patients. PATIENTS AND METHODS: In total, 59 IBD patients (37 Cr...

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Main Authors: Silke Steinbach, Wolfgang Reindl, Astrid Dempfle, Anna Schuster, Petra Wolf, Walter Hundt, Wolfgang Huber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3783456?pdf=render