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Pakistan Journal of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. 1992; 8 (4): 206-8
in English
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ABSTRACT
The sense of smell was assessed in a group of 60 patients of hypothyroidism. The method used and the results obtained are presented. Overall 22-26 percent of patients showed some degree of olfactory dysfunction. Loss of smell is found to be related to severity of hypothyroidism. The possible reasons for anosmia in hypothyroid state is discussed