sense of smell
Noticed any change in your sense of smell
Anosmia- loss of the sense of smell (eg. flu, nasal polyps)
Lesion- nose, cribiform plate of the eythmoid bone, base of skull- eg meningioma, early sign of parkinson.
Test: occlude one nostril, close eyes, identify smell (mint, coffee)
Noticed any change in your sense of smell
Anosmia- loss of the sense of smell (eg. flu, nasal polyps)
Lesion- nose, cribiform plate of the eythmoid bone, base of skull- eg meningioma, early sign of parkinson.
Test: occlude one nostril, close eyes, identify smell (mint, coffee)
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