THE METHOD OF OLFACTORY DILUTION TEST

Abstract

1) The olfactory sense measured by dilution test decreasen in the older than 60 ages normal in health and in order of sinuitis, rhinitis atrophicans, deviatio septi nasi and rhinitis hypertrophicans. We found no significant; difference between male and female in the sense of smell normal in health.
2) Patients with nasal disease except severer hyposmie had the same taste as normal in health.