Gustatory alteration evaluation in patients with chronic otitis media Avaliação de alteração gustatória em pacientes com otite média crônica

Many studies have shown the consequent gustatory alteration caused by ear surgeries. However, few have reported this alteration in patients with chronic otitis media (COM), prior to surgical treatment. AIM: to identify gustatory alterations due to chorda tympani nerve involvement in patients with CO...

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Main Authors: Felippe Felix, Shiro Tomita, Basílio de Bragança Pereira, Jamerson Reis Cordeiro, Guilherme Carleti, Fernando de Souza Barros, Gustavo Augusto Porto Sereno Cabral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-08-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942009000400014