Odorant confusion matrix: The influence of patient history on patterns of odorant identification and misidentification in hyposmia

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 595-602

  Kurtz, Daniel B ^a   White, Theresa L ^a   Sheehe, Paul R ^a   Hornung, David E ^b   Kent, Paul F ^a  

^a SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Conductive olfactory loss; Confusion matrix; Hyposmia; Information theory; Multidimensional scaling; Multivariate regression; Odorant identification; Olfaction; Polyposis

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; ACETIC ACID; AMMONIA; ANETHOLE; CARVONE; CINNAMALDEHYDE; LIMONENE; NAPHTHALENE; PHENETHYL ALCOHOL; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; VANILLIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CONFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOSMIA; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOSE CONGESTION; NOSE OBSTRUCTION; NOSE POLYP; ODOR; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMELLING; SMELLING DISORDER;

EID: 0035088151     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(01)00410-3     Document Type: Article

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