Effect of anaesthetic agents on olfactory threshold and identification – A single blinded randomised controlled study

Background and Aims: Anaesthetics are implicated in cognitive dysfunction, taste and odour deficits in the postoperative period. We aimed to assess the effect of isoflurane, sevoflurane, propofol and regional anaesthesia on the olfactory threshold, olfactory identification and endocrine regulation o...

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Main Authors: Balachandar Saravanan, Pankaj Kundra, Sandeep Kumar Mishra, Gopalakrishnan Surianarayanan, Pradipta Kumar Parida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
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Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2018;volume=62;issue=8;spage=592;epage=598;aulast=Saravanan