Randomized testing of taste discrimination in a case of congenital aglossia

• Main Authors: Betty L. McMicken (Author), Andrew Kunihiro (Author), Long Wang (Author), Frederico Salles (Author), Patrícia Costa Bezerra (Author), Kelly Rogers (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Aims: Isolated Congenital Aglossia (ICA) is a rare syndrome where an individual is born without a tongue. A few anecdotal reports have identified taste as a sensation experienced by the person with congenital aglossia (PWCA). To date no systematic investigations have been reported. This study aimed...