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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
Manifestations of Anaphylaxis by Body System

Dermatologic/mucosal

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

 - Oral mucosa:
doom, metallic taste
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
UCSF COVID-19 Adult Clinical Evaluation Guide - Updated April 10 2020

Clinical Presentation
• Fever: hospitalized pts but
myocarditis • ENT: Taste
Congener Content and Expected Hangover Severity

Congeners may be another hangover factor. Like alcohol, congeners are chemicals
greatly to the taste