Persistent impairment of taste associated with terbinafine

British Dental Journal

Volumn 188, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 295-296

  Duxbury, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; NAPHTHALENE DERIVATIVE; TERBINAFINE;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; TASTE DISORDER;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NAPHTHALENES; TASTE DISORDERS;

EID: 0034712405     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4800461a     Document Type: Article

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