This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: C.N.S, Subject name: Medicine
Gustatory hallucinations are most commonly associated with 
Select and explain. 
A. Temporal lobe epilepsy, B. Grand mal epilepsy, C. Anxiety disorders, D. Tobacco dependence
A: Temporal lobe epilepsy
Answer: A: Temporal lobe epilepsy 
Explanation: Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy is the epilepsy syndrome most commonly associated with gustatory hallucinations. This syndrome produces seizures with limbic features, of which olfactory and gustatory experiences are classic. The underlying cause may vary, as the syndrome is defined by its localization Ref Harrison20th edition pg 2456