Taste and Smell DisordersAllen M. Seiden Approximately two million Americans suffer from taste & smell disorders. This much-needed book provides complete information on the pathophysiology, anatomy, biochemistry, patient evaluation, & treatment of chemosensory disorders. More than a dozen new topics are covered, including: |
Contents
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Practical Approaches to Clinical Olfactory Testing | 49 |
Olfactory Loss Secondary to Nasal and Sinus Pathology | 63 |
Postviral Olfactory Loss | 72 |
Posttraumatic Olfactory Loss | 79 |
Olfactory Loss Secondary to Toxic Exposure | 91 |
Olfactory Mucosal Biopsy and Related Histology | 107 |
Basic Anatomy and Physiology of Taste | 128 |
Taste Testing in Clinical Practice | 146 |
Burning Mouth Syndrome | 159 |
Aging and the Chemical Senses | 172 |
Index | 195 |
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Page 90 - Threshold limit values refer to airborne concentrations of substances and represent conditions under which it is believed that nearly all workers may be repeatedly exposed day after day without adverse effect.
Page 46 - M (1984). Development of the University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test: a standardized microencapsulated test of olfactory function. Physiol Behav 32: 489-502.
Page 122 - A low- viscosity epoxy resin embedding medium for electron microscopy.
Page 103 - An olfactory-limbic model of multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome: possible relationships to kindling and affective spectrum disorders.
Page 15 - Becker DP. Smell and taste disorders in head injury and neurosurgery patients. In: Meiselman HL, Rivlin RS, eds. Clinical Measurement of Taste and Smell. New York: Macmillan, 1990:565-578.
Page 102 - Principles and Methods for the Assessment of Neurotoxicity Associated with Exposure to Chemicals.
Page 84 - Cain WS, Gent JF, Goodspeed RB, Leonard G. Evaluation of Olfactory Dysfunction in the Connecticut Chemosensory Clinical Research Center. Laryngoscope 98:83-88 (1988).
Page 102 - Potts, CL : Cadmium Proteinuria — The Health of Battery Workers Exposed to Cadmium Oxide Dust, Ann.
Page 33 - WEL 1951. The projection of the olfactory epithelium on the olfactory bulb in the rabbit.
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