title: [Toxic drug-induced hyposmia with lovastatin].
abstract: We present the first case of hyposmia after application of lovastatin. Unclear disorders of smell should prompt a detailed drug anamnesis.
authors.affiliation: Klinik für HNO-Krankheiten, Kopf-, Hals- und Plastische Gesichtschirurgie, Klinikum Fulda.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Weber
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Raschka
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Bonzel
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000370:Ageusia / Q000139:chemically induced; D006801:Humans; D008148:Lovastatin / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D000857:Olfaction Disorders / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D012684:Sensory Thresholds / Q000187:drug effects
chemical_list: D008148:Lovastatin