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Hyperhidrosis: prevalence and impact on quality of life

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2018
Objective: To determine the prevalence of primary hyperhidrosis in the city of Botucatu, Brazil, and to evaluate how this disorder affects the quality of life in those suffering from it.
Erica Nishida Hasimoto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adjunctive Botulinum Toxin Type A for Bruxism and Sweat‐Worsened Facial Blistering in Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa: A Case Series

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Capsule Summary Bruxism and sweat‐induced facial blisters can affect patients with Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (RDEB) quality of life (QoL). We present the outcomes of orofacial BTX‐A infiltrations to treat these conditions. Three patients with severe RDEB, bruxism and microstomia received BTX‐A infiltrations (50U‐100U) in masseters and ...
Susanne Krämer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Management of Parkinson's Disease Before, during and after Pregnancy—an MDS Scientific Issues Committee Review

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Pregnancy after a Parkinson's diagnosis presents complex challenges. Due to the paucity of literature, there is no evidence‐based guidelines and protocols for preconception care, management of pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period in women with early‐onset Parkinson's disease (PD).
Alexander C. Lehn   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and Validation of the Japanese Version of the Hyperhidrosis Quality of Life Index

open access: yesThe Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hyperhidrosis decreases an individual's quality of life (QOL). The Hyperhidrosis Quality of Life Index (HidroQoL) measures the impact of hyperhidrosis on QOL and has established reliability and validity. However, a Japanese version does not exist.
Sayaka Ogawa   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interventions for hyperhidrosis in secondary care: a systematic review and value-of-information analysis

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2017
Background: Hyperhidrosis is uncontrollable excessive sweating that occurs at rest, regardless of temperature. The symptoms of hyperhidrosis can significantly affect quality of life. The management of hyperhidrosis is uncertain and variable.
Ros Wade   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The quality of life and satisfaction rate of patients with upper limb hyperhidrosis before and after bilateral endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2019
Background: Hyperhidrosis is a functional disorder identified by excessive sweating. Its incidence is approximately 1% in any population. Bilateral endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (BETS) intervention is the definitive treatment of choice for palmar and
Waseem M Hajjar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of cannabidiol in alcohol use disorder patients with and without co‐occurring post‐traumatic stress disorder: Tolerability but no evidence for efficacy in two randomized proof‐of‐concept trials

open access: yesAlcohol, Clinical and Experimental Research, EarlyView.
Two small placebo‐controlled trials evaluated the effects of cannabidiol (CBD) in patients with alcohol use disorder (AUD), with and without co‐occurring post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). CBD was rapidly absorbed and generally well tolerated in dosages of up to 1200 mg/day. Both treatment groups showed large reductions in drinking.
Michael P. Bogenschutz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Objective evaluation of plantar hyperhidrosis after sympathectomy

open access: yesClinics, 2013
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study was to prospectively, randomly, blindly, and objectively investigate how surgery affects plantar sudoresis in patients with palmar and plantar hyperhidrosis over a one-year period using a sudorometer (VapoMeter ...
Nelson Wolosker   +6 more
doaj  

Clinical and Molecular Effect of the Anti–IL‐18 Antibody Aletekitug in Adults With Atopic Dermatitis

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
At Week 12, aletekitug was associated with a −68.3% percentage change from baseline in EASI score. Aletekitug improved the transcriptional profile of lesional skin towards that of non‐lesional skin at Week 4 and Week 12. Aletekitug was well‐tolerated; no serious adverse event or death occurred, and no patient withdrew due to an adverse event.
Joanne Ellis   +32 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study on the Impact of Hyperhidrosis on the Quality of Life among College Students [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Hyperhidrosis (HH) is a condition characterized by excessive sweating or perspiration. General population, especially in developing countries like India are seldom aware of this condition and sparsely seek medical attention. The tropical
Anbarasi Muthusamy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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