Gustatory Rhinorrhea: A Rare Presentation of Parkinson’s Disease

Non-motor symptoms appear earlier than the motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Gustatory rhinorrhea is a rare presentation of Parkinson’s disease. We report a case of 70-year-old male who presented to the outpatient department (OPD) with watery secretions on thought or site of food. Symptomatic t...

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Autores principales: Zubair, Ujala, Salam, Osama, Zubair, Zarafshan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Neurology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6207285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30410831
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3224
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description Non-motor symptoms appear earlier than the motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Gustatory rhinorrhea is a rare presentation of Parkinson’s disease. We report a case of 70-year-old male who presented to the outpatient department (OPD) with watery secretions on thought or site of food. Symptomatic treatment was advised along with many investigations for the cause. Twenty-two months later the patient developed fine tremors of hands which were evident of Parkinson’s disease.
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spelling pubmed-62072852018-11-08 Gustatory Rhinorrhea: A Rare Presentation of Parkinson’s Disease Zubair, Ujala Salam, Osama Zubair, Zarafshan Cureus Neurology Non-motor symptoms appear earlier than the motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Gustatory rhinorrhea is a rare presentation of Parkinson’s disease. We report a case of 70-year-old male who presented to the outpatient department (OPD) with watery secretions on thought or site of food. Symptomatic treatment was advised along with many investigations for the cause. Twenty-two months later the patient developed fine tremors of hands which were evident of Parkinson’s disease. Cureus 2018-08-29 /pmc/articles/PMC6207285/ /pubmed/30410831 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3224 Text en Copyright © 2018, Zubair et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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title Gustatory Rhinorrhea: A Rare Presentation of Parkinson’s Disease
title_full Gustatory Rhinorrhea: A Rare Presentation of Parkinson’s Disease
title_fullStr Gustatory Rhinorrhea: A Rare Presentation of Parkinson’s Disease
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title_short Gustatory Rhinorrhea: A Rare Presentation of Parkinson’s Disease
title_sort gustatory rhinorrhea: a rare presentation of parkinson’s disease
topic Neurology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6207285/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30410831
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3224
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