Olfactory functions are not associated with autism severity in autism spectrum disorders
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Olfactory functions are not associated with autism severity in autism spectrum disorders
BACKGROUND Changes in olfactory functions have been found in many neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders, including autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). The aim of the present study was to evaluate the relationship between olfactory functions (odor-detection thresholds, odor identification, and odor preference) and autism severity and sensory-related behavior in children and adolescents with ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1176-6328
DOI: 10.2147/ndt.s54893