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Query: UMLS:C0036572 (
seizures
)
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Taste and smell acuity were determined in 50 normal subjects and 48 epileptic patients by means of Henkin's method. Smell detection thresholds are greatly reduced in epileptic patients, mainly those suffering from partial
seizures
with complex symptomatology. Epileptic patients show also a reduced threshold for sweet and
bitter taste
. Age, sex and antiepileptic drugs do not affect taste and smell acuity. The significance of these findings in the pathogenesis of epileptic
seizures
is discussed.
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PMID:Smell and taste acuity in epileptic syndromes. 65 58
