Case Age Sex Chief Complaint Systemic disease Number of Drugs Oral Dryness Other Symptoms
1 69 M No palatable of food and alcohol Chronic gastritis,
Prostatitis
6 + Facial pallor,
Dryness of oral mucosa
2 62 F Sticky mouth,
loose taste, Heavy lying of stomach
Chronic gastritis 2 + Glossitis, Dryness of oral mucosa,
N.P. by stomach examination
3 69 F No palatable of food,
No appetite by sand like food sensation
Gastric polyp 0 - Facial pallor, Glossitis,
Atrophy of tongue
4 74 F No palatable of food,
No appetite by heavy lying of stomach,
Tongue smart by food
None 0 - Glossitis, Atrophy of tongue,
N.P. by stomach examination
5 75 F Loose taste, No appetite,
Heavy lying of stomach
Coxarthrosis,
Agrypnia
5 + Tongue pain, Atrophy of tongue,
Dryness of oral mucosa
6 77 F No palatable of food,
Loss of weight, Heavy lying of stomach
Diabetes,
Osteoporosis
10 - Dryness of oral mucosa,
N.P. by stomach examination
7 78 F No palatable of food,
Dry mouth, Loss of appetite,
Septicemia,
Multiple organ failure,
Cerebral meningitis
8 + Scar in the mouth and face,
Paralysis of scar region, Dryness of oral mucosa
Patient’s age, sex, chief complaint, description of systemic disease, number of prescription drugs, oral dryness and other symptoms.
Table 1: Outline of patients with umami taste disorders.