Chemosensory function is decreased in rheumatoid arthritis.
Ute Walliczek-DworschakJörg WendlerTran KhanMartin AringerAntje HähnerThomas HummelPublished in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2020)
Chemosensory function (taste, OD and OI) appears to be decreased in RA patients. In contrast, OT was not affected. Changes in chemosensory function seem to be independent of disease parameters such as duration of disease or disease activity.
Keyphrases
- disease activity
- rheumatoid arthritis
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- ankylosing spondylitis
- rheumatoid arthritis patients
- ejection fraction
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- prognostic factors
- magnetic resonance imaging
- peritoneal dialysis
- patient reported outcomes
- systemic sclerosis