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Hyposmia correlates with SNCA variant and non-motor symptoms in Chinese patients with Parkinson's disease.
Parkinsonism & related disorders - 1 Jun 2015
Chen Wei, Kang Wen-Yan, Chen Shuai, Wang Ying, Xiao Qin, Wang Gang, Liu Jun, Chen Sheng-Di
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BACKGROUND: Hyposmia plays an important role in the early and differential diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (PD); however its underlying mechanism is poorly understood. The aim of the present study is to explore the clinical phenotypic and genotypic correlation of hyposmia in Chinese PD patients. METHODS: Olfactory function evaluated by 16-item odor identification test from Sniffin' Sticks (SS-16) of 218 Chinese...
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