Neuroimaging the Development of Olfactory Function in a Woman With No Olfactory Bulbs

Vanda Faria; Akshita Joshi; Coralie Mignot; Divesh Thaploo; Susanne Weise; Thomas Hummel

doi:10.1001/jamaoto.2023.3667

Neuroimaging the Development of Olfactory Function in a Woman With No Olfactory Bulbs

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Contributors

Vanda Faria - , Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Uppsala University, Boston Children's Hospital (Author)
Akshita Joshi - , Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (Author)
Coralie Mignot - , Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (Author)
Divesh Thaploo - , Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (Author)
Susanne Weise - , Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (Author)
Thomas Hummel - , Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (Author)

Abstract

The olfactory bulbs (OB) are the first site of odor representation within the mammalian brain and considered indispensable for encoding olfactory stimuli. We report the development of a patient with congenital anosmia that gained olfactory function without OB.

Details

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	81 - 83
Number of pages	3
Journal	JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery
Volume	150
Issue number	1
Early online date	30 Nov 2023
Publication status	Published - 11 Jan 2024
Peer-reviewed	Yes

External IDs

ORCID	/0000-0001-7650-1731/work/148606702
ORCID	/0000-0001-9713-0183/work/148607232
Mendeley	04ae1006-781f-3584-b86a-a60a1afe02a9
Scopus	85181021617

Keywords

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610 Medicine and health