Olfactory modulation of nausea during early pregnancy?

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 109, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1394-1397

  Hummel, T ^a   Von Mering, R ^b   Huch, R ^b   Kolble N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DRESDEN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVICE; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; NAUSEA; NORMAL HUMAN; ODOR; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SMELLING; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPEREMESIS GRAVIDARUM; NAUSEA; ODORS; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PRENATAL CARE;

EID: 0036914776     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-0528.2002.02287.x     Document Type: Article

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