Faculty Information |
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Article types | Original article |
Language | English |
Refereed paper | Refereed |
Title | Efficacy of tokishakuyakusan and mecobalamin on post-infectious olfactory dysfunction. A prospective multicenter study. |
Journal | Formal name:Auris Nasus Larynx |
Domestic / Foregin | Foregin |
Volume, Number, Page | 51(1),pp.99-105 |
Papers・Author | Kobayashi Masayoshi, Miwa Takaki, Mori Eri, Shiga Hideaki, Tsuzuki Kenzo, Okutani Fumino, Hayama Masaki, Akazawa Hitoshi, Nakamura Yosuke, Suzuki Motohiko, Matsuwaki Yoshinori, Ogino Eriko, Shikina Takashi, Ikeda Katsuhisa, Hyo Yukiyoshi, Kashiwagi Takashi, Kondo Kenji, Shibata Minori, Ueno Takayoshi |
Publication date | 2024/02 |
Papers・Description | OBJECTIVE: To determine if tokishakuyakusan (TSS) is effective for treating post-infectious olfactory dysfunction (PIOD) compared with vitamin B(12) (mecobalamin). METHODS: We conducted a randomized, nonblinded clinical trial. Patients with PIOD enrolled in 17 hospitals and clinics from 2016 to 2020 were randomly divided into two groups, and we administered TSS or mecobalamin for 24 weeks. Their olfactory function was examined using interviews and T&T |