Distortion of Olfactory Perception: Diagnosis and Treatment
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Distortion of olfactory perception: diagnosis and treatment.
Clinically, olfaction can fail in any of three ways: (i) decreased sensitivity (hyposmia, anosmia) and two types of distortion (dysosmia); (ii) distorted quality of an odorant stimulation (troposmia); (iii) perceived odor when no odorant is present (phantosmia, hallucination). The distortions are usually much more upsetting to a person's quality of life than a simple loss. An ipsilatersal loss ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Chemical Senses
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1464-3553
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/27.7.611