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The Depth of the Olfactory Sulcus Is an Indicator of Congenital Anosmia

C. Huart, T. Meusel, J. Gerber, T. Duprez, P. Rombaux and T. Hummel
American Journal of Neuroradiology November 2011, 32 (10) 1911-1914; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A2632
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