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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Neurologic Manifestations > Sensation Disorders > Taste Disorders
Nervous System Diseases > Neurologic Manifestations > Sensation Disorders > Taste Disorders

Preferred term

Taste Disorders  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • Dysfunction, Taste
  • Metallic Taste
  • Metallic Tastes
  • Primary Taste Disorder
  • Primary Taste Disorders
  • Secondary Taste Disorder
  • Secondary Taste Disorders
  • Taste Disorder, Anterior Tongue
  • Taste Disorder, Posterior Tongue
  • Taste Disorder, Primary
  • Taste Disorder, Primary, Bitter
  • Taste Disorder, Primary, Salt
  • Taste Disorder, Primary, Sweet
  • Taste Disorder, Secondary
  • Taste Disorder, Secondary, Bitter
  • Taste Disorder, Secondary, Salt
  • Taste Disorder, Secondary, Sweet
  • Taste Disorders, Primary
  • Taste Disorders, Secondary
  • Taste Dysfunction
  • Taste, Metallic
  • Tastes, Metallic

Scope note

  • Conditions characterized by an alteration in gustatory function or perception. Taste disorders are frequently associated with OLFACTION DISORDERS. Additional potential etiologies include METABOLIC DISEASES; DRUG TOXICITY; and taste pathway disorders (e.g., TASTE BUD diseases; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; GLOSSOPHARYNGEAL NERVE DISEASES; and BRAIN STEM diseases).

History note

  • 1973(1971)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013651

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