Axillary Sweating: Causes & Reasons

Possible Causes for Axillary Sweating

Abstract The Substance Abuse Bureau of the Ontario Ministry of Health recently launched the Ontario Addictions Treatment Services Rationalization Project to increase the capacity of existing services and restructure the service delivery system. One of the recommended strategies was to shorten the length of[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hypoglycemia

A 71-year-old woman previously diagnosed with reactive hypoglycemia was transferred to our emergency unit because of loss of consciousness. Her plasma glucose level was 27 mg/dL, and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) revealed postprandial asymptomatic hypoglycemia. A hypervascular tumor was identified via[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Chronic Alcoholism

Of five chronic alcoholics with acute skeletal muscle necrosis (rhabdomyolysis) three developed acute heart failure with disturbances of rhythm and conduction. Symptoms came on abruptly after a period of intensified drinking. Myocardial infarction, thiamine deficiency, and cobalt intoxication were excluded. Probably[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Anxiety Disorder

PURPOSE: To evaluate the differential gray matter (GM) and white matter volume alterations between healthy controls and patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) using voxel-based morphometry (VBM). METHOD: Patients with OCD and GAD, and healthy controls underwent[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Acute Amphetamine Intoxication

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Mixed Anxiety and Depressive Disorder

Abstract The aim of the present study was to evaluate the validity of mixed anxiety and depressive disorder (MADD) with reference to functional characteristics and symptomatic characteristics in comparison with anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, and groups showing subthreshold symptoms (exclusively[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Fear

Axillary sweat served as the anxiety signal and was collected from students while awaiting an oral examination at the university. [doi.org]

J. ( 1994 ) Comparison of 16-androstene steroid concentrations in sterile apocrine sweat and axillary secretions: Interconversions of 16-androstenes by the axillary microflora—a [doi.org]

Androstadienone, for example, a steroidal, endogenous odorant, is a pheromone candidate found in human sweat, axillary hair and plasma. [en.wikipedia.org]

Graves Disease

Graves disease is an autoimmune thyroid disorder characterized by hyperthyroidism, ophthalmopathy and goitre. The autoimmune process in Graves disease is influenced by a combination of environmental and genetic factors. The signs and symptoms of Graves' disease include insomnia, tremor, hyperactivity, hyperhidrosis,[…] [symptoma.com]

Heroin Withdrawal

Shaking violently in a hospital crib, two tiny legs twitch and shudder uncontrollably. Wailing, muscle clenching and gasping for breath accompany the disturbing fit-like seizure. But, what makes the image all the more heartbreaking, is the newborn baby's diagnosis. Despite being just weeks old, the tiny baby is suffering[…] [dailymail.co.uk]

Acute Anxiety

INTRODUCTION: Anxiety disorders are associated with significant public health burden in young individuals. Cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) is the most commonly used psychotherapy for anxiety disorders in children and adolescents, but previous reviews were hindered by a limited number of trials with direct[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Insulinoma

Insulinomas are usually due to a solitary tumor, but they can be challenging to localize. A 66-year-old woman presented with a 1-year history of episodic neuroglycopenic hypoglycemia and was suspected of having an insulinoma. On a supervised fast, she was found to be hypoglycemic at 39 mg/dL, with an insulin of 40[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Virilization

Hyperthecosis in a postmenopausal woman is a very rare cause of virilization, and only five cases have been reported previously. A woman presented with a nine-year history of increasing hirsutism and a mild virilization beginning in the perimenopausal period. Initial androgen metabolite concentrations suggested[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Launois Syndrome

@article{Cojocaru2013MarkersOI, title={Markers of insulin resistance in a case of Launois-Bensaude syndrome.}, author={D{\~a}nuþ Cojocaru and Corina Dima Cozma and Paraschiva Postolache}, journal={Revista medico-chirurgicala a Societatii de Medici si Naturalisti din Iasi}, year={2013}, volume={117 2}, pages={ 404-8 } }[…] [semanticscholar.org]

Increased Sweating

The liposuction removes some of the excess sweat glands responsible for axillary hyperhidrosis. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Botulinum toxin A for axillary hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating). N Engl J Med 2001; 344: 488-93. [abimelec.com]

[…] glands in which emotional stimuli cause axillary or volar sweating. hyperhidrosis (hī′pər-hī-drō′sĭs, -hĭ-) or hyperidrosis (hī′pər-ĭ-) n. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Cocaine Abuse

Learn about cocaine addiction Cocaine is a very expensive way to get high; the price of the drug has clearly contributed to its mystique among the rich and famous, who have glamorized a very potent, very dangerous, and illegal stimulant. Cocaine, unlike synthetic drugs, is actually a purified extract derived from[…] [therefuge-ahealingplace.com]

Sleep Deprivation

STUDY OBJECTIVES: Real life ocular measures of drowsiness use average blink duration, amplitude and velocity of eyelid movements to reflect drowsiness in drivers. However, averaged data may conceal the variability in duration of eyelid closure episodes, and more prolonged episodes that indicate higher levels of[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Pseudochromhidrosis

sweat. [yumpu.com]

Quantities of apocrine sweat are less than those of eccrine sweat. [dermaamin.com]

History: Comparatively, the quantities of apocrine sweat are much less than those of eccrine sweat. [medhelp.org]

Caffeine

Caffeine Caffeine has already been known for its stimulating effects on the human body by ancient civilisations who consumed it from natural sources like tea, coffee, cacao beans & cola nuts. To this day caffeine is naturally present in more than 60 plants and contained in many foodstuffs such as coffee, tea and[…] [energydrink.redbull.com]

Anorectic

Eat Disord. 2014;22(2):163-79. doi: 10.1080/10640266.2013.864890. Epub 2013 Dec 30. Author information 1 a School of Counseling, Richmont Graduate University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Abstract A review of the literature concerning the relationship between anorexia nervosa (AN) and religion reveals two disparate themes:[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Androgen Therapy

Cell culture/xenograft and gene arrays of clinical material document that development of castration resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) cells involves acquisition of adaptive auto-regulation resulting in >25-fold increase in Androgen Receptor (AR) protein expression in a low androgen environment. Such adaptive AR[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Anabolic Steroid

Research Article Doping in Sports Symposium Published July 1997 Abstract Understanding of the mechanism of androgen action has been enhanced by advances in knowledge on the molecular basis of activation of the androgen receptor and the importance of tissue conversion of circulating testosterone to[…] [clinchem.aaccjnls.org]

Adolescence

Abstract The present study investigated the stabilities of and interrelationships among traditional (i.e., face‐to‐face) bullying, traditional victimhood, cyber bullying, and cyber victimhood among adolescents over time. About 1,700 adolescents aged 11–16 years at Time 1 self‐reported levels of both bullying and[…] [doi.org]

Sweat Gland Neoplasm

A potentially confusing axillary tumor. Pathol Res Pract 1997;193:713-720. Grizzard WS, Torczynski E, Edwars WC. Adenocarcinoma of eccrine sweat glands. [medigraphic.com]

Chromhidrosis

Recent reports on chromhidrosis are rare. 3,4 Herein we describe a case of axillary chromhidrosis and report the fluorescence spectrum of the abnormal sweat. [jamanetwork.com]

No evidence of colored sweat was found on the face and axillary areas. A skin swab from the involved area was negative for bacterial growth. [ijdvl.com]

4] Lipofuscin pigment is responsible for the colored sweat. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Fox-Fordyce Disease

[Subcutaneous sweat gland suction curettage in tumescent local anesthesia in hyperhidrosis axillaris]. Hautarzt. 1997;48817- 819Google ScholarCrossref 12. [jamanetwork.com]

Apocrine sweat retention in man. I. Experimental production of asymptomatic form. J Invest Dermatol. 1954;22:397-404. [scielo.br]

Hasche EHagedorn MSattler G Die subkutane schweiβdrüsensaugkürettage in tumeszenzlokalanästhesis bei hyperhidrosis axillaris. [jamanetwork.com]

Methantheline Bromide

METHODS: A multicenter controlled randomized double-blind clinical trial was conducted in patients with axillary or palmar-axillary hyperhidrosis defined by a sweat production [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

METHODS A multicenter controlled randomized double-blind clinical trial was conducted in patients with axillary or palmar-axillary hyperhidrosis defined by a sweat production [semanticscholar.org]

On day 28 ± 1, the mean axillary sweat production was 99 mg for MB and 130 mg for placebo compared with 168 mg and 161 mg respectively at baseline (P = 0.004). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Ulnar Mammary Syndrome

Absence of body odor and axillary sweating; absence of breast tissue and hypoplasia of nipples and areolas. Both sexes. Etiology unknown. Autosomal dominant inheritance. [whonamedit.com]

At the age of 18 years, axillary hairs were absent with no sweating from the armpits (E), despite adult testes volume and pubic hair (F). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In some cases, individuals with Schinzel syndrome may also have abnormalities of certain sweat glands such as those under the arms (axillary apocrine glands). [rarediseases.org]

Shapiro Syndrome

The axillary body temperature during the episodes was 34.5ºC, lasting for approximately an hour. The episodes recurred 10 or 12 times a month during sleep. [scielo.br]

CASE A 8-year-old boy in otherwise good health, who, since 5 years of age, presented with sporadic episodes of nocturnal hypothermia, associated with pallor and profuse sweating [scielo.br]

Anticholinergic Toxicity

sweat – aka “the toxicologist handshake” – diminished bowel sounds, and urinary retention). [osuemed.wordpress.com]

Mydriasis, dry mucous membranes, absence of axillary sweat, flushed skin, fever, tachycardia, decreased or absent bowel sounds, and urinary retention suggest muscarinic blockade [clinicalgate.com]

[…] delirium of unknown origin with consideration of anticholinergic poisoning in the differential (i.e. delirium, tachycardia, hyperthermia, mydriasis, absence of palpated axillary [osuemed.wordpress.com]

Ptosis - Vocal Cord Paralysis Syndrome

Lack of axillary sweating RN06 Complications of stellate ganglion block using the anterior approach include the following EXCEPT: A. Horner's syndrome B. [kerrybrandis.com]

Conjunctival injection C. loss of axillary sweating D. A dry eye E. Loss of consensual light reflex RN02 Which of the following are signs of stellate ganglion block ? A. [kerrybrandis.com]