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Gangguan Indra Pengecap dan Penghidu Pasca-Terapi Karsinoma Nasofaring

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The prefered current therapy for nasopharyngeal carcinoma is raditherapy or chemotherapy, depending on disease stage. Radiotherapy can cause side effects which inlude teste and amell problems. Todetermine the problem of taste and smell after nasopharyngealcarcinoma therapy.The design of study was crosssectional. Seventy-four subjects fufill of the inductional. Seventy-four subjects fulfill of the inclusion and eclusion criteria were divided into; the nasopharyngeal carcinoma group and the non nasopharyngeal head neck carcinoma group. Problem in taste and smell were measured using psot therapy CSY. The risk factors that were considered were tumor location stage and type of therapy. The CSQ smell score for nasopharyngeal carcinoma was 14,51 compered with 15,68 for other head neck carcinoma. The CSQ taste score fo nasopharyngeal carcinoma was 14,86 and for other head neck ccarcinoma was 16,70 (p=0.001). Linear regression showed a significant SSQ smell score category for stage (p=0,001). For taste score category a significant result was for stage 9p=0.001) and type of therapy. The average taste and smell score in postradiation nasopharungeal carcinama was different from other head and neck carcinoma

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Cermin Dunia Kedokteran:38(6)2011:435- 437

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Jakarta : Kable Farma., 2011

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