Nasal nitric oxide levels do not allow for discrimination between olfactory loss due to various etiologies

Gupta, Neelima; Drusch, Jenny; Landis, Basile Nicolas; Hummel, Thomas

doi:10.1002/lary.23594

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English

Nasal nitric oxide levels do not allow for discrimination between olfactory loss due to various etiologies

ContributorsGupta, Neelima; Drusch, Jenny; Landis, Basile Nicolas; Hummel, Thomas

Published inThe Laryngoscope, vol. 123, no. 2, p. 311-314

Publication date2013

Abstract

Nasal nitric oxide (NO) and olfactory function are decreased in patients with chronic inflammatory sinonasal disease, suggesting a link between these two parameters. The aim of the study was to investigate nasal NO levels in patients with olfactory dysfunction due to different causes.

Keywords

Age Factors
Analysis of Variance
Case-Control Studies
Disability Evaluation
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Nitric Oxide/metabolism
Olfaction Disorders/etiology/metabolism/physiopathology
Prospective Studies
Quality of Life
Questionnaires
Sensory Thresholds/physiology

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département des neurosciences cliniques

Citation (ISO format)

GUPTA, Neelima et al. Nasal nitric oxide levels do not allow for discrimination between olfactory loss due to various etiologies. In: The Laryngoscope, 2013, vol. 123, n° 2, p. 311–314. doi: 10.1002/lary.23594

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PID : unige:33150
DOI : 10.1002/lary.23594
PMID : 23364932

Journal ISSN0023-852X

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Nasal nitric oxide levels do not allow for discrimination between olfactory loss due to various etiologies

Nasal nitric oxide (NO) and olfactory function are decreased in patients with chronic inflammatory sinonasal disease, suggesting a link between these two parameters. The aim of the study was to investigate nasal NO levels in patients with olfactory dysfunction due to different causes.

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