Profound Olfactory Dysfunction in Myasthenia Gravis

Fidias E. Leon-Sarmiento; Edgardo A. Bayona; Jaime Bayona-Prieto; Allen Osman; Richard L. Doty

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0045544

Profound Olfactory Dysfunction in Myasthenia Gravis

Fidias E. Leon-Sarmiento, Edgardo A. Bayona, Jaime Bayona-Prieto, Allen Osman, Richard L. Doty

Baptist Hospital

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Original language	American English
Journal	Plos One
Volume	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0045544
State	Published - Oct 17 2012

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Endocrinology
Internal Medicine

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