Will nasal airway surgery improve my sense of smell? A prospective observational study.

Grant Shale GillmanAnna E BakemanRyan J SooseEric W WangBarry M SchaitkinStella E LeeYue-Fang ChangMark M Mims

Published in: International forum of allergy & rhinology (2022)

Based on our data, subjective tests of olfaction may improve with nasal airway surgery in some patients. Changes in olfaction best correlate with the extent to which surgery can improve subjective nasal obstructive symptoms. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

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