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Nervous System Diseases > Autonomic Nervous System Diseases > Sweating, Gustatory
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases > Skin Diseases > Sweat Gland Diseases > Hyperhidrosis > Sweating, Gustatory

Preferred term

Sweating, Gustatory  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Gustatory Hyperhidroses
  • Gustatory Hyperhidrosis
  • Gustatory Sweating
  • Hyperhidroses, Gustatory
  • Hyperhidrosis, Gustatory

Scope note

  • An autonomic disorder characterized by excessive sweating of the forehead, upper lip, perioral region, or sternum subsequent to gustatory stimuli. The auriculotemporal syndrome features facial flushing or sweating limited to the distribution of the auriculotemporal nerve and may develop after trauma to the parotid gland, in association with PAROTID NEOPLASMS, or following their surgical removal. (From Ann Neurol 1997 Dec;42(6):973-5)

History note

  • 74; was FREY'S SYNDROME 1965-73 (Prov)

In other languages

  • maustetun ruuan aiheuttama hikoilu

    Finnish

  • aurikulotemporaalinen oireyhtymä
  • aurikulotemporaalinen syndrooma
  • Frey
  • Freyn oireyhtymä
  • Freyn syndrooma
  • gustatorinen hikoilu
  • hyperhidrosis gustatoria
  • Gustatorisk svettning

    Swedish

  • Freys syndrom
  • Gustatorisk hyperhidros
  • Matutlöst svettning

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013547

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