HYPERHIDROSIS, GUSTATORY

General Information (adopted from Orphanet):

Synonyms, Signs: GUSTATORY SWEATING
FREY SYNDROME
AURICULOTEMPORAL NERVE SYNDROME
HYPRG
Number of Symptoms 3
OrphanetNr:
OMIM Id: 144100
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Prevalence, inheritance and age of onset:

Prevalence: No data available.
Inheritance: Autosomal dominant inheritance
[Omim]
Age of onset:

Disease classification (adopted from Orphanet):

Parent Diseases: No data available.

Symptom Information: Sort by abundance 

1
(HPO:0000975) Hyperhidrosis 64 / 7739
2
(HPO:0000006) Autosomal dominant inheritance 2518 / 7739
3
(OMIM) Excessive facial sweating when eating spicy or sour foods 1 / 7739

Associated genes:

ClinVar (via SNiPA)

Gene symbol Variation Clinical significance Reference

Additional Information:

Description: (OMIM) Gustatory sweating results from a disruption of the auriculotemporal nerve pathways. Damage to the nerve may cause a misdirected regrowth that results in parasympathetic innervation of sympathetic receptors and, therefore, facial sweating and flushing with gustatory stimulation (summary ...
Clinical Description OMIM Mailander (1967) described excessive sweating of the face with eating of spicy or sour foods in 5 persons of 3 generations. The sweating was limited mainly to the forehead, nasal tip and upper lip. There was no male-to-male ...