Gustatory sweating in people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus: Prevalence and risk factors [PDF]
Objective Gustatory sweating (GS) is characterized by profuse sweating during or immediately after ingestion of food and is known as a complication of diabetes mellitus (DM).
Carina Kirstine Klarskov +4 more
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Botulinum Toxin Treatment for Cancer-Related Disorders: A Systematic Review [PDF]
This systematic review investigates the effect of botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) therapy on cancer-related disorders. A major bulk of the literature is focused on BoNT’s effect on pain at the site of surgery or radiation.
Delaram Safarpour, Bahman Jabbari
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Robotic sympathetic trunk reconstruction for compensatory sweating after thoracic sympathectomyCentral MessageProspective [PDF]
Objectives: Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy may be complicated by the onset of disabling compensatory sweating (CS). The objective of this case series is to report the 2-year outcomes after robotic sympathetic trunk reconstruction (STR) for the ...
Lisa Wen-Yu Chen, MD +6 more
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Accuracy of autonomic symptoms in detection of severe cardiac autonomic neuropathy
Autonomic neuropathy is a troublesome complication of diabetes mellitus often is not addressed by the physicians. The aim was to see the accuracy of autonomic symptoms in the detection of severe cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN). This study was done in
Tahniyah Haq +5 more
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A unique case of primary focal hyperhidrosis and treatment
Primary hyperhidrosis is idiopathic and results in excessive sweating beyond the body's requirement to maintain thermoregulation. Here, we describe a unique case presentation of a patient with gustatory-induced hyperhidrosis of the bilateral occiput ...
Elisa Hannan +2 more
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Bilateral external ear canal Frey’s syndrome: a rare disease
Background Frey’s syndrome is a socially embarrassing condition commonly involving preauricular area after parotidectomy surgery or trauma to the face. Frey’s syndrome over the external ear canal without a prior history of trauma or surgery is extremely ...
Boon Chin Te, Asma Abdullah
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Comparisons of Three Indicators for Frey's Syndrome: Subjective Symptoms, Minor's Starch Iodine Test, and Infrared Thermography [PDF]
ObjectivesTo correlate Frey's syndrome with subjective symptoms, Minor's starch iodine test results, and infrared thermography measurements, and to discuss the utility of thermography as a quantitative diagnostic method.MethodsThis study included 59 ...
Hyo Geun Choi +6 more
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Frey's syndrome: A misdirected reflex action!! – A case report
The incidence of Frey's syndrome after parotidectomy greatly varies in the literature. It is a sequelae of any surgery near the pretragal region like parotidectomy or condylar surgeries which might cause embarrassment and considerable social discomfort ...
Anuradha Ganesan, Bounika E Rao
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Botulinum toxin for treatment of Frey's syndrome: report of two cases [PDF]
Frey's syndrome is a phenomenon of hemifacial flushing and sweating after gustatory stimulus, usually secondary to surgical trauma over the parotid gland, although other injury mechanisms may be seen.
Hélio A.G. Teive +6 more
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Up-to-date Treatments of Primary Hyperhidrosis with Focus on Sympathectomy and Sympathicotomy; a Narrative Review [PDF]
Background: Primary hyperhidrosis (PH) refers to excessive sweating, beyond normal physiological levels, in specific sites of the body for unknown reasons. It is usually bilateral and is most prominent in the palms, axillae, feet, and face. PH prevalence
Shahram Manoochehry +3 more
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