Fluctuating olfactory sensitivity and distorted odor perception in allergic rhinitis

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 125, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1005-1010

  Apter, Andrea J ^a,b   Gent, Janneane F ^a   Frank, Marion E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ARTICLE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE POLYP; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SINUSITIS; SMELLING DISORDER;

EID: 0032851318     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.125.9.1005     Document Type: Article

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