Open AccessTaste and smell complaints in HIV-infected patients
Author(s) -
Alison E. Heald,
Carl F. Pieper,
Susan S. Schiffman
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
aids
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.195
H-Index - 216
eISSN - 1473-5571
pISSN - 0269-9370
DOI - 10.1097/00002030-199813000-00015
Subject(s) - medicine , taste , quality of life (healthcare) , population , taste disorder , wasting , pediatrics , environmental health , psychology , nursing , neuroscience
To define the scope of taste and smell (chemosensory) complaints amongst HIV-infected persons in the study population; to evaluate the clinical factors associated with chemosensory complaints; and to determine the impact of chemosensory complaints on quality of life.