Palmar hyperhidrosis: clinical, pathophysiological, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects

Abstract 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, diagnostic and therapeutic issues (clinical and surgical) related to palmar hyperhidrosis.

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Main Authors: Romero,Flávio Ramalho, Haddad,Gabriela Roncada, Miot,Hélio Amante, Cataneo,Daniele Cristina
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Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2016
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spelling oai:scielo:S0365-059620160006007162017-01-06Palmar hyperhidrosis: clinical, pathophysiological, diagnostic and therapeutic aspectsRomero,Flávio RamalhoHaddad,Gabriela RoncadaMiot,Hélio AmanteCataneo,Daniele Cristina Botulinum toxins Cholinergic antagonists Hyperhidrosis Sweating Sympathectomy Pulsed radiofrequency treatment Abstract 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, diagnostic and therapeutic issues (clinical and surgical) related to palmar hyperhidrosis.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedade Brasileira de DermatologiaAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia v.91 n.6 20162016-12-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articletext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962016000600716en10.1590/abd1806-4841.20165358
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Haddad,Gabriela Roncada
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Cataneo,Daniele Cristina
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Haddad,Gabriela Roncada
Miot,Hélio Amante
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Palmar hyperhidrosis: clinical, pathophysiological, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects
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Haddad,Gabriela Roncada
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Cataneo,Daniele Cristina
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title_short Palmar hyperhidrosis: clinical, pathophysiological, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects
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description Abstract 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, diagnostic and therapeutic issues (clinical and surgical) related to palmar hyperhidrosis.
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