Management of Smell and Taste Disorders-A Practical Guide for Clinicians (Dec 11, 2013)_(3131545216)_(Thieme)
Antje Welge-Lüssen, Thomas HummelSpecial Features:
Covers the most important advances in diagnostic and treatment techniques
Provides a clear methodology for examining, testing, classifying, diagnosing, and treating a wide range of idiopathic, congenital, and acquired smell and taste disorders
Explores the use of MRI for improved visualization of central olfactory areas, including the lesions and other disturbances that cause olfactory disorders
Offers new information on the interaction between the chemical senses, especially important in medicolegal cases
Includes more than 130 full-color diagrams, clinical pathways, tables, photographs, and anatomic illustrations that clarify all concepts
Complete with expert foundational chapters on the anatomy and structure of the olfactory and gustatory systems, as well as compelling information on quality-of-life issues, this book makes a major contribution to the field. It is essential for otolaryngologists, neurologists, internists, residents, and other specialists treating patients with smell and taste disorders in a modern clinical setting.