Barwick M C
Ear Nose Throat J. 1989 May;68(5):354, 357, 361.
Specific neurologic causes of chemosensory deficits are uncommon. A careful history and neurologic examination and the use of appropriate neurodiagnostic studies will identify the underlying cause in many cases and allow for appropriate management. The neurologic evaluation of the patient with abnormalities of smell, taste, or both is reviewed with specific reference to the disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system that may be causative.
化学感觉缺陷的特定神经学病因并不常见。详细的病史、神经学检查以及使用适当的神经诊断研究，在许多情况下将能确定潜在病因，并实现适当的处理。本文特别参考了可能作为病因的中枢和外周神经系统疾病，对嗅觉、味觉或两者均有异常的患者进行神经学评估。
