Methods of Olfactometry in Clinical Practice
Authors:
J. Vodička; A. Pellant
Authors‘ workplace:
Klinika ORL a chirurgie hlavy a krku Krajské nemocnice Pardubice, Ústav zdravotnických studií Univerzity Pardubice, přednosta prof. MUDr. A. Pellant, DrSc.
Published in:
Otorinolaryngol Foniatr, , 2004, No. 1, pp. 7-10.
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Overview
The testing and measurement of the sensitivity of the sense of smell is called olfactometry.In the article we describe subjective and objective methods of olfactometry in historical survey andfocus on methods used today, especially on test developed and used in Germany (Sniffin’ sticks) andon test spread in the USA (USPIT – University of Pensylvania Smell Identification Test).
Key words:
subjective olfactometry, objective olfactometry.
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