Biology of sweat glands and their disorders. II. Disorders of sweat gland function
K Sato, WH Kang, K Saga, KT Sato - Journal of the American Academy of …, 1989 - Elsevier
Part I of this article (J Am Acad Dermatol 1989; 20: 537–63) focused on normal sweat gland
function. Part II provides a discussion of hyperhidrosis and hypohidrosis. Hyperhidrotic
disorders affect the palms and soles and the axillae and are associated with previous spinal
cord injuries, peripheral neuropathies, brain lesions, intrathoracic neoplasms, systemic
illness, and gustatory sweating. Hypohidrotic disorders include anhidrot-ic ectodermal
dysplasia, hereditary sensory neuropathy, Holmes-Adie syndrome, and generalized …
function. Part II provides a discussion of hyperhidrosis and hypohidrosis. Hyperhidrotic
disorders affect the palms and soles and the axillae and are associated with previous spinal
cord injuries, peripheral neuropathies, brain lesions, intrathoracic neoplasms, systemic
illness, and gustatory sweating. Hypohidrotic disorders include anhidrot-ic ectodermal
dysplasia, hereditary sensory neuropathy, Holmes-Adie syndrome, and generalized …