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The Quinoxaline Derivative Caroverine in the Treatment of Sensorineural Smell Disorders: a Proof-of-Concept Study

Christian Quint Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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Andreas F.P. Temmel Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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Thomas Hummel Smell and Taste Clinic, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Dresden Medical School, Dresden, Germany
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Klaus Ehrenberger Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Pages 877-881 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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