[Changes of gustatory perception in elderly patients with type II sugar diabetes. Surgical section].
In 73 elderly patients with type II sugar diabetes there were found changes of gustatory perception of sweet that were most pronounced on primary stage of the disease and that can be considered as manifestation of diabetic neuropathy of oral cavity organs and tissues.
Fomina
E I
EI
Pozharitskaia
M M
MM
Davydov
A L
AL
Starosel'tseva
L K
LK
Budylina
S M
SM
Simakova
T G
TG
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D003929:Diabetic Neuropathies / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D018450:Disease Progression; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013649:Taste / Q000502:physiology*; D013650:Taste Buds / Q000503:physiopathology*; D013651:Taste Disorders / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology