2018
DOI: 10.5604/01.3001.0012.3143
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Olfactory Function is Affected in Patients with Cirrhosis Depending on the Severity of Hepatic Encephalopathy

Abstract: Olfactory testing serves as a screening tool for HE and may facilitate grading of HE-severity.

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“…Olfactory deficits and dysgeusia are frequently described in chronic liver diseases and might contribute to decreased macro-and micronutrient intake leading to nutrient deficits [77]. For example, vitamin A and zinc deficiency may be the cause of an altered sense of taste observed in a proportion of patients with advanced liver disease, also partly due to neurotoxins or an abnormal excretion of sulfur metabolites [78].…”
Section: Regulators Of Taste and Smellmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Olfactory deficits and dysgeusia are frequently described in chronic liver diseases and might contribute to decreased macro-and micronutrient intake leading to nutrient deficits [77]. For example, vitamin A and zinc deficiency may be the cause of an altered sense of taste observed in a proportion of patients with advanced liver disease, also partly due to neurotoxins or an abnormal excretion of sulfur metabolites [78].…”
Section: Regulators Of Taste and Smellmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Our findings showed a higher prevalence of chronic liver disease in association with anosmia (p = 0.003). Previously, Heiser et al 50 reported that olfactory deficits are frequently encountered in patients with cirrhosis. This functional decline is the result of calorie, protein, and micronutrient deficiency in such patients.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Нюх надає людям цінну інформацію щодо оточуючого біохімічного середовища і власного тіла. Порушення нюху зустрічається при патологіях порожнини носа, цирозі печінки, психологічних і ендокринних захворюваннях [1,2,3]. Нюх впливає на різні психологічні аспекти життя людей, формуючи позитивні і негативні емоційні згадування, пов'язані з запахами.…”
Section: полтавський державний медичний університет українаunclassified