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Successful treatment of acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis

Neurology, 2007
Hypohidrosis and anhidrosis can be caused by various diseases. Diabetes mellitus, Sjogren syndrome, pure autonomic failure, Fabry disease, Ross syndrome, thyroid dysfunction, paraneoplastic autonomic dysfunction, and congenital absence of sweat glands are possible diagnoses.1 A less common cause of hypohidrosis/anhidrosis is the acquired idiopathic ...
F, Palm, C, Löser, W, Gronau, V, Voigtländer, A J, Grau   +4 more
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Identification of Subgroups of Acquired Idiopathic Generalized Anhidrosis

The Neurologist, 2008
Acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis (AIGA) is a rarely encountered clinical syndrome. Sixty-five cases have been reported and 62 of them are Japanese. AIGA was further classified into 3 subgroups with idiopathic pure sudomotor failure being the most common. However, it is burdensome to diagnose AIGA and identify its subgroups.
Yin-Chun, Chen, Chieh-Shan, Wu, Gwo-Shing, Chen, Gim-Thean, Khor, Chun-Hung, Chen, Poyin, Huang   +5 more
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Acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis: possible pathogenic role of mast cells

British Journal of Dermatology, 2009
Chikako Nishigori, Atsushi Fukunaga, T Horikawa   +2 more
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A Case of Complication of Adrenergic Urticaria and Acquired Idiopathic Generalized Anhidrosis With Cholinergic Urticaria

Journal of Dermatology
Akimasa Adachi, Chika Omigawa
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Skin sympathetic nerve activity in acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis

Neurology, 1993
We recorded skin sympathetic nerve activity (SSNA) microneurographically from the right tibial nerve of a patient with acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis (AIGA). The patient did not show any spontaneous sweating or pilocarpine- and nicotine-induced sweat response.
K, Murakami, G, Sobue, S, Iwase, T, Mitsuma, T, Mano   +4 more
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Acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis: clinical manifestations and histochemical studies

Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 1995
A 40-year-old male developed complete absence of sweating except for slight sweating in the axillar region. Histopathologic examination of the skin revealed lymphocytes infiltration around the sweat glands and coarse and irregular arrangement of the eccrine glands.
Y, Ando, S, Fujii, N, Sakashita, M, Uchino, M, Ando   +4 more
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Acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis: a rare cause of heat intolerance

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 2003
A reduced level or complete cessation of sweating can be caused by a variety of factors affecting sweat glands directly or indirectly through alterations in their nerve supply. The most common presentation is the syndrome of heat intolerance with or without features of dysautonomia. An acquired idiopathic form of generalized anhidrosis is characterized
G. P. Thami, S. Kaur, A. J. Kanwar
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Revised guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis in Japan

The Journal of Dermatology, 2016
AbstractAcquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis (AIGA) is characterized by an acquired impairment in total body sweating despite exposure to heat or exercise. Severe cases may result in heatstroke. Most cases of AIGA have been reported in Asia, especially in Japan.
Takichi, Munetsugu, Tomoko, Fujimoto, Yuichiro, Oshima, Kenji, Sano, Hiroyuki, Murota, Takahiro, Satoh, Satoshi, Iwase, Masato, Asahina, Yoshihiko, Nakazato, Hiroo, Yokozeki   +9 more
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Successful Treatment of Acquired Idiopathic Generalized Anhidrosis With Baricitinib

JAMA Dermatology
This case report describes 2 otherwise healthy patients who presented with acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis and were treated with baricitinib.
Yi-Han Chang, Julia Yu-Yun Lee, John A. McGrath, Chao-Kai Hsu   +3 more
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Clinical Analysis and Management of Acquired Idiopathic Generalized Anhidrosis

2016
Acquired idiopathic generalized anhidrosis (AIGA) is a sweating disorder characterized by inadequate sweating in response to heat stimuli such as high temperature, humidity, and physical exercise. Patients exhibit widespread nonsegmental hypohidrosis/anhidrosis without any apparent cause, but the palms, soles, and axillae are rarely affected.
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