Reversible Ageusia in a Patient Treated Receiving with Clopidogrel.
- Author:
Ji Soo MOON
1
;
Min Jeong KIM
;
Jong Kuk KIM
;
Bong Goo YOO
;
Kwang Soo KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Neurology, Kosin University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea. merritt329@hanmail.net
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Ageusia;
Clopidogrel
- MeSH:
Ageusia*;
Hearing;
Humans;
Taste Disorders
- From:Journal of the Korean Geriatrics Society
2006;10(4):320-321
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The sense of taste is generally regarded as less important compare with vision and hearing. However, gustatory disorder considerably diminish the pleasures of life. The causes of taste disorder are various, and can occur during different pharmacologic treatment. We report a case of reversible ageusia induced by clopidogrel medication.
