Dysgeusia: Causes & Reasons - Symptoma Great Britain

Possible Causes for Dysgeusia

Anecdotal evidence is rapidly accumulating from sites around the world that anosmia and dysgeusia are significant symptoms associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. [entnet.org]

Associated medical events accompanying anosmia included dysgeusia, cerebrospinal fluid leaks, and meningitis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

How soon after did the anosmia/dysgeusia resolve? * [entnet.org]

Stomatitis

Onset There are very little reported data on the onset of stomatitis, dry mouth, and dysgeusia with multikinase inhibitors. [oncologypro.esmo.org]

In addition, “Dry mouth/Hyposalivation” and “Dysgeusia” can be recorded separately. No definitions are included in MESTT grading. [oncologypro.esmo.org]

Definition Stomatitis is a general term for inflammation of the oral mucosa which encompasses mucositis, dry mouth, dysgeusia, dysphagia and oral dysesthesia. 1-4 Oral mucositis [oncologypro.esmo.org]

Glossitis

[…] the lingual papillae, affecting more than 50% of the tongue’s surface. 3 Reported oral symptoms include a burning sensation, pruritus, lingual paresthesia, glossodynia and dysgeusia [cmaj.ca]

[…] sensation (partial or complete) – inflammation may also disrupt the taste sensation leading to the perception of a bad taste in the mouth (cacogeusia) and other taste disorders (dysgeusia [healthhype.com]

Chronic Kidney Insufficiency

Common signs and symptoms of CKD include difficulty urinating ( dysuria ), dizziness, foamy urine, frequent urination at night ( nocturia ), metallic taste (dysgeusia), swelling [verywell.com]

Symptoms develop slowly and in advanced stages include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, stomatitis, dysgeusia, nocturia, lassitude, fatigue, pruritus, decreased mental acuity, [merckmanuals.com]

Facial Palsy

At the onset, 136 patients presented postauricular pain, 114 were affected by dry eye, and 94 reported dysgeusia. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

For what concerns the accompanying symptoms observed at the first visit, in 50.5% of the patients postauricular pain was present. 34.7% of the patients reported dysgeusia [hindawi.com]

These findings are frequently accompanied by symptoms of neck, mastoid or ear pain, dysgeusia, hyperacusis or altered facial sensation. [jnnp.bmj.com]

Zinc Deficiency

KEYWORDS: Cu/Zn ratio; Dysgeusia; Salty taste; Zn deficiency [Indexed for MEDLINE] Free full text [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Routine monitoring of zinc levels is hence unnecessary for asymptomatic patients after RYGB and should be reserved for patients with skin lesions, hair loss, pica, dysgeusia [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

J Clin Psychiatry 55, 309 – 311. 25 Heckmann, SM, Hujoel, P, Habiger, S, Friess, W, Wichmann, M, Heckmann, JG & Hummel, T ( 2005 ) Zinc gluconate in the treatment of dysgeusia [doi.org]

COVID-19

In a statement on their website, they said symptoms of anosmia, or lack of sense of smell, and dysgeusia, or lack of taste, should be used to identify possible Covid-19 infections [edition.cnn.com]

Loss of smell (anosmia) and loss of taste (dysgeusia) are also commonly reported. Sore throat, nasal congestion, and rhinorrhea are less common. [msdmanuals.com]

Uncinate Seizure

Elderly patients sometimes develop obscurely originated dysgeusia that can cause anorexia and loss of weight. [arquivosdeorl.org.br]

Rossetti AO, Mortati KA, Black PM, Bromfield EB: Simple partial seizures with hemisensory phenomena and dysgeusia: an insular pattern. Epilepsia 2005;46:590–591. [karger.com]

Dysgeusia can be a direct or indirect effect of malign conditions. Hypergeusia and parageusia can occur in psychoses and in the conversion disorder (32). [arquivosdeorl.org.br]

Epilepsy

Simple movements (eg, limb twitching, jacksonian march) Contralateral frontal lobe Head and eye deviation with posturing Supplementary motor cortex Abnormal taste sensation (dysgeusia [merckmanuals.com]

Treatment-emergent adverse events were mild to moderate, appeared to be dose dependent, and consisted in cough, dysgeusia, oral dysesthesia, sedation and somnolence. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Treatment-emergent adverse events were mostly mild to moderate and consisted mainly of cough and somnolence (both 14.5%) and dysgeusia (13.2%), with no clear dose dependency [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Dental Caries

Change in the sense of taste ( dysgeusia ) is a common side effect of both chemotherapy and head and/or neck radiation therapy. [web.archive.org]

Chagas Disease

Additional reported adverse effects include anorexia and weight loss, nausea and/or vomiting, insomnia, and dysgeusia. [doi.org]

Common Cold

BACKGROUND: A previous meta-analysis found that high dose zinc acetate lozenges reduced the duration of common colds by 42%, whereas low zinc doses had no effect. Lozenges are dissolved in the pharyngeal region, thus there might be some difference in the effect of zinc lozenges on the duration of respiratory[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Gingivitis

Overview Gingivitis is a common and mild form of gum disease (periodontal disease) that causes irritation, redness and swelling (inflammation) of your gingiva, the part of your gum around the base of your teeth. It's important to take gingivitis seriously and treat it promptly. Gingivitis can lead to much more serious[…] [mayoclinic.org]

Periodontitis

Overview Periodontitis (per-e-o-don-TIE-tis) is a serious gum infection that damages the soft tissue and destroys the bone that supports your teeth. Periodontitis can cause teeth to loosen or lead to tooth loss. Periodontitis is common but largely preventable. It's usually the result of poor oral hygiene. Brushing[…] [mayoclinic.org]

Acute Sinusitis

A case of balloon frontal sinuplasty in a 12-year old male with intracranial abscess from acute sinusitis is presented. The patient experienced photophobia, fever, headache, nausea and vomiting. Frontal sinusitis with intracranial abscess was diagnosed on imaging. The patient was taken to the operating room for[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hay Fever

Hay Fever Hay Fever These allergies are caused by: pollen, pet dander, dust particles, and mold spores. Taking into account the airborne allergens listed above, there are two forms of allergic rhinitis: Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (also called Hay Fever or Pollinosis) and Perennial Allergic Rhinitis. Seasonal Allergic[…] [pollen.com]

Neurotic Disorder

Home > 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes > Mental Disorders 290-319 > Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, And Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders 300-316 > Neurotic disorders 300- > 300 Neurotic disorders 300.0 Anxiety states 300.00 Anxiety state unspecified convert 300.00 to ICD-10-CM 300.01 Panic disorder[…] [icd9data.com]

Temporomandibular Joint Disorder

Your temporomandibular joint is a hinge that connects your jaw to the temporal bones of your skull, which are in front of each ear. It lets you move your jaw up and down and side to side, so you can talk, chew, and yawn. Video Transcript CDC:[…] [webmd.com]

Chronic Sinusitis

Images: Related links to external sites (from Bing) Ontology: Chronic sinusitis (C0149516) Definition (NCI) Inflammation of the paranasal sinuses that typically lasts beyond eight weeks. It is caused by infections, allergies, and the presence of sinus polyps or deviated septum. Signs and symptoms include headache, nasal[…] [fpnotebook.com]

Nasal Polyp

Abstract Recurrent, rapidly growing nasal polyps are hallmarks of aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD), although the mechanisms of polyp growth have not been identified. Fibroblasts are intimately involved in tissue remodeling, and the growth of fibroblasts is suppressed by prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), which[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome

In this report, a 74 year old man is described who had dysgeusia, skin hyperpigmentation, onycholysis, abdominal pain, chronic diarrhea, progressive weight loss and episodic [govaresh.org]

Fingerprint Alopecia Canada syndrome Cronkhite Cutaneous hyperpigmentation Diarrhea Dysgeusia Gastrointestinal IgG4 autoimmunity Onychodystrophy Polyposis syndromes Cite this [mayoclinic.pure.elsevier.com]

The manifest include watery diarrhea with stool volumes of 4-6 L (sometimes accompanied by steatorrhea and melena), dysgeusia (distorted sense of taste), dry mouth, partial [medigoo.com]

Pernicious Anemia

Pernicious anemia (Biermer's anemia, Addison's anemia) is a type of megaloblastic anemia, due to an inability to absorb vitamin B12 (cobalamin). Common symptoms include fatigue, irritability, confusion, depression, gastrointestinal symptoms, weight loss, neuropathic pain and glossitis. The clinical picture of pernicious anemia[…] [symptoma.com]

Iodide Poisoning

Two workers were poisoned following exposure to methyl iodide with inadequate protective devices. Their cases are presented together with a review of literature. Both patients developed symptoms and signs of cerebellar lesions and damage of the third, fourth, or sixth cranial nerve pathways. Spinal cord lesions[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Benzodiazepine Withdrawal

K. Rickels E. Schweizer F. García España G. Case N. DeMartinis D. Greenblatt Abstract Recent uncontrolled research suggested that trazodone and sodium valproate may be helpful in benzodiazepine (BZ) discontinuation. We therefore undertook a double-blind study to assess whether trazodone and valproate, as[…] [doi.org]

Fracture of the Cribriform Plate

The cribriform plate or lamina cribrosa in Latin (‘cribrosa’ meaning perforated) is a horizontal sieve-like plate that belongs to the cuboidal and fragile ethmoid bone. It separates the floor of the anterior cranial fossa from the nasal cavity and fills the ethmoidal notch of the frontal bone, forming a large portion[…] [kenhub.com]

Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium

By PUBLISHED November 1, 2014 • Print-Friendly Last month, this column highlighted alcohol use in trauma patients, including a smaller group of chronic drinkers. This subgroup was prone to exhibiting alcohol withdrawal symptoms, which, if left untreated, could progress into delirium tremens (DTs).* Delirium tremens is[…] [bulletin.facs.org]

Cardiac Glycoside Poisoning

Cardiac glycosides are an important cause of poisoning, reflecting their widespread clinical usage and presence in natural sources. Poisoning can manifest as varying degrees of toxicity. Predominant clinical features include gastrointestinal signs, bradycardia and heart block. Death occurs from ventricular fibrillation[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Digitalis Toxicity

Digitalis toxicity may occur either acute or chronic. Digitalis is a cardiac glycoside frequently used in the therapy of chronic heart failure, reentrant supraventricular tachycardia and atrial fibrillation. In cases of pediatric digitalis, majority are as a result of unintentional ingestion. Therefore it is necessary to[…] [symptoma.com]

Milk-Alkali Syndrome

A dictionary of medical eponyms Related people Charles Hoyt Burnett A syndrome characterized by hypercalcemia without hypercalcuria or hypophosphatemia, with mild alkalosis, and transient renal insufficiency with azotemia. Serum phosphatase is normal. It is caused by excessive intake of milk or calcium with easy[…] [whonamedit.com]

Subacute Combined Degeneration of Spinal Cord

2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 336.2 Subacute combined degeneration of spinal cord in diseases classified elsewhere 2015 Billable Thru Sept 30/2015 Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015 Manifestation Code ICD-9-CM 336.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 336.2[…] [icd9data.com]