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Senses
#neurology #hearing #taste #vision #brain
neurology #hearing #taste
Counseling tips for common antibiotics
LEGEND
 • take with food
 • take on empty stomach
 • take
sunscreen • bitter taste
Drug-Induced Dysgeusia - Distortion of Taste and Smell

By Dr. Kathryn Watson @Kat_Watson

#dysgeusia #drug #induced #Toxicology #Pharmacology
Distortion of Taste
Dysgeusia Causes - Principal Categories of Gustatory Dysfunction
A large number of medications have been implicated in
implicated in smell and taste ... medications in smell and taste ... onset of smell or taste ... cause loss of taste
#Lips: The gateway to the oral cavity.
#Teeth: Essential for mastication and speech1.
#Tongue: A versatile organ involved
organ involved in taste
Potassium Electrolyte Repletion
If patient also has hypomagnesemia, replete magnesium before repleting potassium
Oral:
 • Pills (ask pharmacy
• Solution (tastes
Anosmia Causes - Principal Etiologies of Olfactory Dysfunction
For olfactory disorders (and for most taste problems), the
(and for most taste ... implicated in smell and taste
Manifestations of Anaphylaxis by Body System

Dermatologic/mucosal

 - Eyes: periorbital swelling/erythema, injected conjunctiva, tears

 - Oral mucosa:
doom, metallic taste
Congener Content and Expected Hangover Severity

Congeners may be another hangover factor. Like alcohol, congeners are chemicals
greatly to the taste
UCSF COVID-19 Adult Clinical Evaluation Guide - Updated April 10 2020

Clinical Presentation
• Fever: hospitalized pts but
myocarditis • ENT: Taste