Usefulness of the Odor Stick Identification Test for Japanese Patients with Olfactory Dysfunction
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Usefulness of the odor stick identification test for Japanese patients with olfactory dysfunction.
The odor stick identification test (OSIT) is a new test of olfactory function recently developed for Japanese people. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate this test in relation to T&T olfactometry and the cross-cultural smell identification test (CC-SIT) by applying to 110 Japanese patients with olfactory disturbance. The averaged recognition thresholds for five odorants in T&T olfa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Chemical Senses
سال: 2004
ISSN: 1464-3553
DOI: 10.1093/chemse/bjh061