| Title: |
Gustatory Function in Patients With Cerebellopontine Angle Masses |
| Authors: |
Daskalou, Dimitrios; Hsieh, Julien W.; Hugentobler, Marianne; Macario, Sonia; Sipione, Rebecca; Voruz, François; Guinand, Nils; Senn, Pascal; Landis, Basile N. |
| Source: |
Otology & Neurotology ; volume 45, issue 7, page 798-805 ; ISSN 1537-4505 1531-7129 |
| Publisher Information: |
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) |
| Publication Year: |
2024 |
| Description: |
Objective To investigate the impact of cerebellopontine angle (CPA) masses on subjective and measured taste function. Study Design Retrospective cross-sectional study. Setting Tertiary referral center. Patients Consecutive adult patients with untreated CPA masses. Interventions Gustatory function was psychophysically measured with Taste Strips (range, 0–16) on both sides of the tongue. Subjective taste complaints were assessed using a questionnaire. Main Outcome Measures Half-sided taste impairment (hemi-ageusia) was defined as side-to-side asymmetry ≥4 points with |
| Document Type: |
article in journal/newspaper |
| Language: |
English |
| DOI: |
10.1097/mao.0000000000004240 |
| DOI: |
10.1097/MAO.0000000000004240 |
| Availability: |
https://doi.org/10.1097/mao.0000000000004240; https://journals.lww.com/10.1097/MAO.0000000000004240 |
| Rights: |
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
| Accession Number: |
edsbas.501FD616 |
| Database: |
BASE |