HIGHER OLFACTORY THRESHOLD AND DECREASED ODOR IDENTIFICATION ABILITY IN HIV-INFECTED PERSONS

Authors
LEHRNER JP KRYSPINEXNER I VETTER N
Citation
Jp. Lehrner et al., HIGHER OLFACTORY THRESHOLD AND DECREASED ODOR IDENTIFICATION ABILITY IN HIV-INFECTED PERSONS, Chemical senses, 20(3), 1995, pp. 325-328
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Physiology,Neurosciences,Chemistry
Journal title
Chemical senses → ACNP
ISSN journal
0379864X
Volume
20
Issue
3
Year of publication
1995
Pages
325 - 328
Database
ISI
SICI code
0379-864X(1995)20:3<325:HOTADO>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
In order to evaluate whether the olfactory system is involved in HIV i nfection, two patient groups defined along a decrease in cellular immu nity and a healthy control group were tested for olfactory threshold, odor identification and odor memory.