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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Taste disorders: a survey of the examination methods and treatments used in Japan

Minoru Ikeda Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Tsunemasa Aiba Otorhinolaryngology Division, Osaka City General Hospital, Osaka, Japan
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Akihiro Ikui Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Akira Inokuchi Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University, Saga, Japan
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Yuichi Kurono Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Kagoshima University Faculty of MedicineJapan, Kagoshima
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Masafumi Sakagami Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Hyogo College of Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan
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Noriaki Takeda Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Tokushima School of Medicine, Tokushima, Japan
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Hiroshi Tomita Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Nihon University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
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Pages 1203-1210 | Received 01 Oct 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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