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'Excessive sweating is not a feminine thing': A qualitative study of women's experiences suffering from primary hyperhidrosis.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundPrimary hyperhidrosis, excessive focal sweating is a common disease equally affecting men and women. Women tend to seek care more often and assess being more affected by hyperhidrosis in their daily life.
Alexander Shayesteh, Margareta Persson, Christine Brulin, Elisabet Nylander   +3 more
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Hyperhidrosis: causes and treatment options

Przegląd Dermatologiczny, 2020
Excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis) is a common condition developing regardless of age, sex, and race, which often leads to a decrease in the quality of life.
Olga Jabłonowska, Anna Woźniacka, Bożena Dziankowska-Bartkowiak   +2 more
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Comparison of the efficacy of ETS with different segments for palmar, axillary and plantar hyperhidrosis

BMC Surgery, 2023
Background To compare the near and long-term outcomes of endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) for palmar, axillary and plantar hyperhidrosis. Methods We retrospectively analyzed the clinical data of 218 patients with hyperhidrosis who were admitted to
Ziqiang Hong, Xusheng Wu, Yannan Sheng, Baiqiang Cui, Xiangdou Bai, Yingjie Lu, Tao Cheng, Dacheng Jin, Yunjiu Gou   +8 more
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Treatment Patterns, Depression, and Anxiety Among US Patients Diagnosed with Hyperhidrosis: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Dermatology and Therapy, 2020
Introduction Hyperhidrosis is associated with social and emotional stress due to limitations on health-related quality of life. This study examined real-world treatment patterns and concomitant depression and/or anxiety in patients with hyperhidrosis ...
Stephanie Z. Klein, Michael Hull, Kristin Khalaf Gillard, Jesse Peterson-Brandt   +3 more
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Antagonist of Chrna1 prevents the pathogenesis of primary focal hyperhidrosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2022
Background Primary focal hyperhidrosis (PFH) is an autonomic neurological disease in which exocrine glands are oversecreted due to autonomic dysfunction of the sympathetic nervous system. Chrna1 promotes the pathogenesis of PFH.
Jian‐Bo Lin, Nan‐Long Lin, Xu Li, Ming‐Qiang Kang   +3 more
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Hyperhidrosis Prevalence and Demographical Characteristics in Dermatology Outpatients in Shanghai and Vancouver. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
There is a wide variation in the reported prevalence of primary hyperhidrosis in the literature. Further, it is unknown if primary hyperhidrosis is a lifelong condition, or if demographical factors influence hyperhidrosis prevalence.This study aims to ...
Yudan Liu, Rayeheh Bahar, Sunil Kalia, Rachel Yuanshen Huang, Arlie Phillips, Mingwan Su, Sen Yang, Xuejun Zhang, Pingyu Zhou, Youwen Zhou   +9 more
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Local Hyperhidrosis

Dermatology, 1980
A case of local hyperhidrosis at the ulnar aspect of the left forearm-carpal region with exacerbation, especially during summer, is presented. The sweat function is normal on the remainder of the body. This case is rare, and few similar cases are known in the literature. The possible pathogenetic mechanisms are discussed.
HATZIS, J, PAPAIOANNOU, C, TOSCA, A, VARELZIDIS, A, CAPETANAKIS, J   +4 more
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Twenty months of evolution following sympathectomy on patients with palmar hyperhidrosis: sympathectomy at the T3 level is better than at the T2 level

Clinics, 2009
OBJECTIVE: To compare two surgical techniques (denervation levels) for sympathectomy using video-assisted thoracoscopy to treat palmar hyperhidrosis in the long-term.
Guilherme Yazbek, Nelson Wolosker, Paulo Kauffman, José Ribas Milanez de Campos, Pedro Puech-Leão, Fábio Biscegli Jatene   +5 more
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Current treatment options for craniofacial hyperhidrosis [PDF]

Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2020
Hyperhidrosis (HH) is characterized by sweating exceeding the amount necessary to meet the thermal regulation and physiological needs of the body. Approximately 9.41% of individuals with HH have craniofacial hyperhidrosis (FH).
Nelson Wolosker, Carolina Brito Faustino, Marcelo Fiorelli Alexandrino da Silva, José Ribas Milanez de Campos, Paulo Kauffman   +4 more
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Diltiazem for clozapine-induced generalized hyperhidrosis [PDF]

Mental Health Clinician, 2023
Background Clozapine can be associated with significant side effects and tolerability issues. Hyperhidrosis occurs less commonly and is unanticipated by clinicians because of clozapine's significant anticholinergic activity.
Kenton Emma M. PharmD, Zoellner Samantha M. PharmD Candidate, May 2024, Nelson Leigh Anne PharmD, BCPP   +2 more
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