Hyperhidrosis
"Hyperhidrosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Excessive sweating. In the localized type, the most frequent sites are the palms, soles, axillae, inguinal folds, and the perineal area. Its chief cause is thought to be emotional. Generalized hyperhidrosis may be induced by a hot, humid environment, by fever, or by vigorous exercise.
| Descriptor ID |
D006945
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C17.800.946.350
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hyperhidrosis" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Hyperhidrosis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hyperhidrosis" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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van Rhee F. Case 16-2022: A Man with Fevers, Night Sweats, and a Mediastinal Mass. N Engl J Med. 2022 08 25; 387(8):762-763.
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Shih T, Lee K, Seivright JR, De DR, Shi VY, Hsiao JL. Hyperhidrosis treatments in hidradenitis suppurativa: A systematic review. Dermatol Ther. 2022 01; 35(1):e15210.
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Sloan L, Romo CG, Hales RK. Hemifacial Hyperhidrosis in a Patient With an Apical Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. JAMA Oncol. 2019 03 01; 5(3):422-423.