Anosmia after exposure to a pyrethrin-based insecticide: A case report
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Anosmia after exposure to a pyrethrin-based insecticide: a case report.
We present the case of a subject developing anosmia, preceded by nasal transient irritation and short lasting phantosmia and torqosmia, upon re-entrance into a room treated with a pyrethrin-based insecticide. The concentration of the insecticide in the room is unknown, but relatively high levels are predicted basing upon the modality of exposure and by the irritation symptoms in the subject. De...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1896-494X
DOI: 10.2478/s13382-012-0060-4