Can laryngectomees smell? Considerations regarding olfactory rehabilitation following total laryngectomy

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 361-365

  Moor, J W ^a   Rafferty, A ^b   Sood, S ^b  

^a HULL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b BRADFORD ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Laryngectomy; Olfaction; Smell

Indexed keywords

ANOSMIA; CANCER SURVIVOR; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HYPOSMIA; LARYNGECTOMY; LARYNX CANCER; ODOR; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; OLFACTORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHARYNX CANCER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SENSORY SYSTEM EXAMINATION; SMELLING;

HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LARYNGECTOMY; OLFACTION DISORDERS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SMELL;

EID: 77952422615     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: 17485460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022215109992489     Document Type: Review

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