Sniffin' Sticks and olfactory system imaging in patients with Kallmann syndrome(321 views) Ottaviano G, Cantone E, D'Errico A, Salvalaggio A, Citton V, Scarpa B, Favaro A, Sinisi AA, Liuzzi R, Bonanni G, Di Salle F, Elefante A, Manara R, Staffieri A, Martini A, Brunetti A
Int Forum Allergy Rh (ISSN: 2042-6976), 2015 May 7; 5(9): 855-861.
Department of Neurosciences, Otolaryngology Section, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
Department of Advanced Biomedical Sciences-Neuroradiology "Federico II" University Napoli Italy
Istituto di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Venezia Italy
Department of Statistical Sciences University of Padova Padova Italy
Department of Cardiothoracic Sciences Second University of Napoli Napoli Italy
Institute of Biostructure and Bioimaging, National Research Council, School of Medicine Federico II University Napoli Italy
Department of Medicine (DIMED) University of Padova Padova Italy
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Sniffin' Sticks and olfactory system imaging in patients with Kallmann syndrome