Clinical history and classic palmar hyperhidrosis
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Palmar hyperhidrosis: clinical, pathophysiological, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects*
Palmar hyperhidrosis affects up to 3% of the population and inflict significant impact on quality of life. It is characterized by chronic excessive sweating, not related to the necessity of heat loss. It evolves from a localized hyperactivity of the sympathetic autonomic system and can be triggered by stressful events. In this study, the authors discuss clinical findings, pathophysiological, di...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Autonomic Research
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0959-9851,1619-1560
DOI: 10.1007/s10286-009-0015-4