Palinosmia
Carlos Morra and Ernst Franzek: Psychopathological Symptoms

 

Definition: Persistence of an olfactory sensation after the disappearance of the stimulus  (Lim 2005).

 

Exploration: The presence of palinosmia can be established by interviewing the patient.

 

Reference:

 

Lim TK. Edible Medicinal and Non-Medicinal Plants. Volume 10, Modified Stems, Roots, Bulbs. Dordrecht: Springer;  2016, p. 594.

 

October 26, 2017