Olfactory function in primary open-angle glaucoma patients

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 227, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 277-279

  Gugleta, K ^a   Kochkorov, A ^a   Katamay, R ^a   Husner, A ^a   Welge Lussen A ^a   Flammer, J ^a   Orgul S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Glaucoma; Olfaction; Sniffing sticks test

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOOT; HAND; HUMAN; MALE; NOSE CARTILAGE; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; SCORING SYSTEM; SMELLING;

AGED; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OLFACTION DISORDERS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; SMELL;

EID: 77951597897     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1245198     Document Type: Article

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