Odor identification in Alzheimer's disease and depression

Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 255-258

  Pentzek, Michael ^a   Grass Kapanke, Brigitte ^a   Ihl, Ralf ^b  

^a University Medical Center   (Germany)

^b Alexian Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dementia; Depression; Neuropsychology; Olfaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMELLING; SMELLING DISORDER;

EID: 34447290022     PISSN: 15940667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03324698     Document Type: Article

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