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Gustatory hallucinations

MedGen UID:
65852
•Concept ID:
C0233766
•
Sign or Symptom
Synonyms: Gustatory Hallucination; Gustatory Hallucinations; Hallucination, Gustatory; Hallucinations, Gustatory
SNOMED CT: Hallucinations of taste (29139005); Gustatory hallucinations (29139005)

Definition

Perception of a taste in the absence of a corresponding stimulus. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVGustatory hallucinations

Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Pharmacological treatment of Parkinson disease: a review.
Connolly BS, Lang AE
JAMA 2014 Apr 23-30;311(16):1670-83. doi: 10.1001/jama.2014.3654. PMID: 24756517

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Dissociation as a Mediator Between Childhood Abuse and Hallucinations: An Exploratory Investigation Using Dissociative Identity Disorder and Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders.
Nesbit A, Dorahy MJ, Palmer R, Middleton W, Seager L, Hanna D
J Trauma Dissociation 2022 Oct-Dec;23(5):521-538. Epub 2022 Apr 17 doi: 10.1080/15299732.2022.2064579. PMID: 35430954
Visual hallucinations associated with multimodal hallucinations, suicide attempts and morbidity of illness in psychotic disorders.
Chouinard VA, Shinn AK, Valeri L, Chouinard PA, Gardner ME, Asan AE, Cohen BM, Öngür D
Schizophr Res 2019 Jun;208:196-201. Epub 2019 Mar 3 doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2019.02.022. PMID: 30842029Free PMC Article
A comparison of visual hallucinations across disorders.
Dudley R, Aynsworth C, Mosimann U, Taylor JP, Smailes D, Collerton D, McCarthy-Jones S, Urwyler P
Psychiatry Res 2019 Feb;272:86-92. Epub 2018 Dec 8 doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2018.12.052. PMID: 30579187
Tactile, olfactory, and gustatory hallucinations in psychotic disorders: a descriptive study.
Lewandowski KE, DePaola J, Camsari GB, Cohen BM, Ongür D
Ann Acad Med Singap 2009 May;38(5):383-5. PMID: 19521636
Hallucinations in schizophrenia.
Mueser KT, Bellack AS, Brady EU
Acta Psychiatr Scand 1990 Jul;82(1):26-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1990.tb01350.x. PMID: 2399817

Diagnosis

Visual hallucinations associated with multimodal hallucinations, suicide attempts and morbidity of illness in psychotic disorders.
Chouinard VA, Shinn AK, Valeri L, Chouinard PA, Gardner ME, Asan AE, Cohen BM, Öngür D
Schizophr Res 2019 Jun;208:196-201. Epub 2019 Mar 3 doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2019.02.022. PMID: 30842029Free PMC Article
A comparison of visual hallucinations across disorders.
Dudley R, Aynsworth C, Mosimann U, Taylor JP, Smailes D, Collerton D, McCarthy-Jones S, Urwyler P
Psychiatry Res 2019 Feb;272:86-92. Epub 2018 Dec 8 doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2018.12.052. PMID: 30579187
Tactile, olfactory, and gustatory hallucinations in psychotic disorders: a descriptive study.
Lewandowski KE, DePaola J, Camsari GB, Cohen BM, Ongür D
Ann Acad Med Singap 2009 May;38(5):383-5. PMID: 19521636
Visual, somatosensory, olfactory, and gustatory hallucinations.
Carter JL
Psychiatr Clin North Am 1992 Jun;15(2):347-58. PMID: 1603728
Hallucinations in schizophrenia.
Mueser KT, Bellack AS, Brady EU
Acta Psychiatr Scand 1990 Jul;82(1):26-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1990.tb01350.x. PMID: 2399817

Therapy

Features of schizophrenia following premorbid eating disorders.
Malaspina D, Walsh-Messinger J, Brunner A, Rahman N, Corcoran C, Kimhy D, Goetz RR, Goldman SB
Psychiatry Res 2019 Aug;278:275-280. Epub 2019 Jun 21 doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2019.06.035. PMID: 31254876
Recorded atypical hallucinations in psychotic and affective disorders and associations with non-benzodiazepine hypnotic use: the South London and Maudsley Case Register.
Birnie KI, Stewart R, Kolliakou A
BMJ Open 2018 Sep 28;8(9):e025216. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025216. PMID: 30269078Free PMC Article
Brain gamma-aminobutyric acid levels are decreased in patients with phantageusia and phantosmia demonstrated by magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
Levy LM, Henkin RI
J Comput Assist Tomogr 2004 Nov-Dec;28(6):721-7. doi: 10.1097/00004728-200411000-00001. PMID: 15538143
Abnormal perceptual experiences in migraine.
Morrison DP
Cephalalgia 1990 Dec;10(6):273-7. doi: 10.1046/j.1468-2982.1990.1006273.x. PMID: 2289227
Dysosmia and dysgeusia presenting as depression.
Levenson JL
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 1985 Apr;7(2):171-3. doi: 10.1016/0163-8343(85)90031-3. PMID: 3996907

Prognosis

Musicogenic epilepsy in paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis: a video-EEG case report.
Morano A, Orlando B, Fanella M, Cerulli Irelli E, Colonnese C, Quarato P, Giallonardo AT, Di Bonaventura C
Epileptic Disord 2021 Oct 1;23(5):754-759. doi: 10.1684/epd.2021.1322. PMID: 34612817
Features of schizophrenia following premorbid eating disorders.
Malaspina D, Walsh-Messinger J, Brunner A, Rahman N, Corcoran C, Kimhy D, Goetz RR, Goldman SB
Psychiatry Res 2019 Aug;278:275-280. Epub 2019 Jun 21 doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2019.06.035. PMID: 31254876
Visual hallucinations associated with multimodal hallucinations, suicide attempts and morbidity of illness in psychotic disorders.
Chouinard VA, Shinn AK, Valeri L, Chouinard PA, Gardner ME, Asan AE, Cohen BM, Öngür D
Schizophr Res 2019 Jun;208:196-201. Epub 2019 Mar 3 doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2019.02.022. PMID: 30842029Free PMC Article
Ictal clinical and scalp-EEG findings differentiating temporal lobe epilepsies from temporal 'plus' epilepsies.
Barba C, Barbati G, Minotti L, Hoffmann D, Kahane P
Brain 2007 Jul;130(Pt 7):1957-67. Epub 2007 May 29 doi: 10.1093/brain/awm108. PMID: 17535836
Hallucinations in schizophrenia.
Mueser KT, Bellack AS, Brady EU
Acta Psychiatr Scand 1990 Jul;82(1):26-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1990.tb01350.x. PMID: 2399817

Clinical prediction guides

Features of schizophrenia following premorbid eating disorders.
Malaspina D, Walsh-Messinger J, Brunner A, Rahman N, Corcoran C, Kimhy D, Goetz RR, Goldman SB
Psychiatry Res 2019 Aug;278:275-280. Epub 2019 Jun 21 doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2019.06.035. PMID: 31254876
Visual hallucinations associated with multimodal hallucinations, suicide attempts and morbidity of illness in psychotic disorders.
Chouinard VA, Shinn AK, Valeri L, Chouinard PA, Gardner ME, Asan AE, Cohen BM, Öngür D
Schizophr Res 2019 Jun;208:196-201. Epub 2019 Mar 3 doi: 10.1016/j.schres.2019.02.022. PMID: 30842029Free PMC Article
Associations between nonauditory hallucinations, dissociation, and childhood adversity in first-episode psychosis.
Longden E, House AO, Waterman MG
J Trauma Dissociation 2016 Oct-Dec;17(5):545-560. Epub 2016 Feb 25 doi: 10.1080/15299732.2016.1155193. PMID: 26913382
Clinical and cognitive correlates of psychiatric comorbidity in delusional disorder outpatients.
de Portugal E, Martínez C, González N, del Amo V, Haro JM, Cervilla JA
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 2011 May;45(5):416-25. Epub 2011 Mar 21 doi: 10.3109/00048674.2010.551279. PMID: 21417554
Gustatory hallucinations in epileptic seizures. Electrophysiological, clinical and anatomical correlates.
Hausser-Hauw C, Bancaud J
Brain 1987 Apr;110 ( Pt 2):339-59. doi: 10.1093/brain/110.2.339. PMID: 3105808

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