Hyperhidrosis Causes & Reasons

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Possible Causes

Metabolic Syndrome

Skin infections Candida albicans Tinea infections Erythrasma Folliculitis, furunculosis Altered collagen structure and function Impaired wound healing Sweating Hyperhidrosis [dermnetnz.org]

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Hypoglycemia

2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 251.2 Hypoglycemia, unspecified 2015 Billable Thru Sept 30/2015 Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015 ICD-9-CM 251.2 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 251.2 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before[…] [icd9data.com]

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Orthostatic Hypotension

[…] loss resting tachycardia or impaired heart rate variation abnormal GI motility erectile dysfunction and lack of ejaculation anhidrosis, heat intolerance, dry skin, focal hyperhidrosis [online.epocrates.com]

[…] hearing, crackles and tinnitus); pain in the neck (occipital/paracervical and shoulder region), low back pain or precordial pain; weakness, fatigue, lethargy; palpitations and hyperhidrosis [escardio.org]

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Obesity

Please log in to edit this article. Edit Synonyms: adipositas, adiposity German : Adipositas, Fettleibigkeit, Fettsucht, Obesitas 1 Definition Obesity is defined as an excessive increase in body fat. The threshold from being overweight to being obese lies at a body mass index (BMI) of 30. Today, obesity is not considered[…] [flexikon.doccheck.com]

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Chronic Alcoholism

The concept of "structural plasticity" has emerged as a potential mechanism in neurodegenerative and psychiatric diseases such as drug abuse, depression, and dementia. Chronic alcoholism is a progressive neurodegenerative disease while the person continues to abuse alcohol, though clinical and imaging studies show[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Gout

Gout is a common form of inflammatory arthritis that causes sudden, severe pain, swelling and tendernes. Patients present with one or more erythematous, swollen and painful joints with restricted movement. The big toe is frequently involved (podagra). Other commonly involved joints include the instep, ankle, knee[…] [symptoma.com]

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Diabetes Mellitus

Practice Essentials Type 1 diabetes is a chronic illness characterized by the body’s inability to produce insulin due to the autoimmune destruction of the beta cells in the pancreas. Although onset frequently occurs in childhood, the disease can also develop in adults. [1] See Clinical Findings in Diabetes Mellitus, a[…] [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Fibromyalgia

Evidence of neuronal hyperexcitability (hyperhidrosis, quantitative heat-pain hyperalgesia, or electromyographic excitability) was 25-fold more common in pain patients. [neurology.org]

Palpitations 3 2272 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 3.02 [1.97, 4.63] 8.6 Increased heart rate/tachycardia 3 2272 Risk Ratio (M‐H, Fixed, 95% CI) 5.42 [2.87, 10.25] 8.7 Hyperhidrosis [doi.org]

[…] reduction, improvements in PGIC and FIQ 60 mg/day; start 30 mg/day for 1 week then increase to 60 mg/day Nausea, dry mouth, somnolence, constipation, decreased appetite, hyperhidrosis [doi.org]

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Intertrigo

Other predisposing risk factors include urinary and fecal incontinence, hyperhidrosis, poor hygiene, and malnutrition. Toe interweb intertrigo may be associated. [medicaljoyworks.com]

Other predisposing factors include urinary/fecal incontinence, hyperhidrosis, malnutrition, and poor hygiene. [mdmag.com]

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Histamine Intolerance

4. March 2013 It is often questioned whether histamine intolerance exists as a singular freestanding disease. An argument: The body cannot react incompatibly to a biogenic transmitter. Since 2012, the HIT has had its own guidelines. Histamine intolerance is not a real allergy in the classical sense. No antigen-antibody[…] [news.doccheck.com]

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Hyperthyroidism

Please log in to edit this article. Edit German : Hyperthyreose, Hyperthyreoidismus, Schilddrüsenüberfunktion 1 Definition Hyperthyroidism means having abnormally high levels of thyroid hormones. Thyroid hormones, which are made by the thyroid gland in the lower front of the neck, regulate the body's energy. When[…] [flexikon.doccheck.com]

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Cluster Headache

Labor, DR, Mohr, JP, Nichols, FT, Tatemichi, TK Unilateral hyperhidrosis after cerebral infarction. Neurology 1988 ; 38: 1679 – 82 Google Scholar Crossref Medline 12. [dx.doi.org]

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Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Lawrence, Axillary hyperhidrosis: eccrine or apocrine?, Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 28, 1, (2-7), (2003). [doi.org]

The distribution, size and density of the apocrine glands in hidradenitis suppuritiva as compared with those in axillary hyperhidrosis and normal controls have been studied [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Allergies Plague …often happens in conjunction with: PCOS / Insulin Resistance / Androgen Dysfunction Crohns and other inflammatory auto-immune conditions Anemia Hyperhydrosis / hyperhidrosis [hs-usa.org]

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Primary Hypertrophic Osteoarthropathy

Elevated prostaglandin levels in affected individuals with cytokine-mediated tissue remodelling and vascular stimulation may underlie PHO and associated features as hyperhidrosis [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Primary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy with digital clubbing and palmoplantar hyperhidrosis caused by 15‐PGHD/ HPGD loss‐of‐function mutations First published: 23 March 2011 [doi.org]

Hyperhidrosis (92%), arthralgia (65%) and eczema (33%) were variably associated features. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Wernicke Encephalopathy

Were other symptoms such as little resistance, moderate hyperhidrosis and slight hypothermia. [enfermedad-de-wernicke.weebly.com]

[…] epilepsy [15] and stupor lactic acidosis [16] memory impairment, [7] amnesia, [17] depression, [18] psychosis [19] [20] hypothermia, [11] [21] [22] polyneuropathy, [23] hyperhidrosis [en.wikipedia.org]

[…] hypothermia, hyperhidrosis, blush and/or polyneuropathy. -papillary edema, amblyopia, retinal hemorrhage and/or impaired vision. [enfermedad-de-wernicke.weebly.com]

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Hodgkin Lymphoma

Night sweats Other names Sleep sweats, nocturnal hyperhidrosis Specialty Infectious disease, oncology Night sweats is the occurrence of excessive sweating during sleep. [en.wikipedia.org]

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Thyrotoxicosis

Dermatological causes: primary, idiopathic hyperhidrosis Psychoautonomic causes: physical and emotional stress (e.g., hypoglycemia, agitation, anxiety ) Endocrinological [amboss.com]

Beta-blockers : The indications include tachycardia and supraventricular arrhythmias, eyelid retraction, tremor, and hyperhidrosis. [empendium.com]

[…] hormone Beta blockers : if severely symptomatic Cholestyramine : binds to T 3 and T 4 in the intestine and interrupts the enterohepatic circulation Differential diagnosis of hyperhidrosis [amboss.com]

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Auriculotemporal Syndrome

Minor's iodine starch test demonstrated a localized hyperhidrosis on the periorbital area over the right zygomatic arch [Figure 1]. [ijdvl.com]

The Minor starch-iodine test can be used to confirm hyperhidrosis [15]. [dermnetnz.org]

(From Ann Neurol 1997 Dec;42(6):973-5) Synonym(s): Auriculotemporal Syndrome / Baillarger Syndrome / Frey Syndrome / Hyperhidrosis, Gustatory / [hon.ch]

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Lumbar Sympathectomy

In 87 patients (97 per cent) hyperhidrosis was eliminated, but in three (3 per cent) it recurred. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

KEYWORDS: Endoscopic lumbar sympathectomy; Plantar hyperhidrosis; Retroperitoneoscopy [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

On follow-up consultations, all patients referred a complete resolution of the plantar hyperhidrosis and 1 case of compensative hyperhidrosis on the back. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Alcoholic Neuropathy

Autonomic disturbances were present in all patients, consisting of hyperhidrosis or tachycardia. [jamanetwork.com]

Tachycardia resolved within 2 to 3 weeks after admission; however, hyperhidrosis persisted throughout the period of observation. [jamanetwork.com]

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Acromegaly

[…] the insidious nature of the disease, is generally based on symptoms of excess growth hormone, such as acral enlargement, soft-tissue swelling, arthralgia, jaw prognathism, hyperhidrosis [erj.ersjournals.com]

[…] enlarged facies, lips, tongue, nose, jaw, hands, feet, supraorbital ridge and frontal bones, widely spaced teeth, bone proliferation in extremities, soft tissue thickening, hyperhidrosis [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Symptoms due to excess of GH/IGF-I These include the following: Soft tissue swelling and enlargement of extremities Increase in ring and/or shoe size Hyperhidrosis Coarsening [emedicine.medscape.com]

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Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

Common variable immunodeficiency comprises a heterogeneous group of primary antibody deficiencies with complex clinical and immunologic phenotypes. Immune dysregulation leads to the generation of multiple autoantibodies against various antigenic targets in patients with common variable immunodeficiency. Chronic[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Pheochromocytoma

[…] due to chronic stimulation of sympathetic receptors in adipocytes, hepatocytes and various tissues • Hyperglycemia due to inhibition of insulin secretion by the pancreas • Hyperhidrosis [wikilectures.eu]

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Secondary Parkinsonism

Abstract We present a 71 year old woman with predominantly right sided parkinsonism of sudden onset, but without tremor. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) depicted lesions affecting the substantia nigra (SN) bilaterally, but more pronounced on the left side. There were no other discernible structural lesions. Using[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Electrophysiology plays a determinant role in Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) diagnosis, classification of the subtypes and in establishing prognosis. In the last three decades, different electrodiagnostic criteria sets have been proposed for acute inflammatory demyelinating neuropathy (AIDP), acute motor axonal[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Alcohol Withdrawal Delirium

Abstract Recently, an association has been reported between schizophrenia and a rare allele containing 10-repeats (A10) of a polymorphic tetranucleotide motif in the first intron of the tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) gene. The present association analysis tested the hypothesis that the A10 candidate allele confers[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Triple A Syndrome

Alacrima, hypostomia, and erectile dysfunction were also noted together with regional hyperhidrosis. [jnnp.bmj.com]

Erectile dysfunction and regional hyperhidrosis were also noted. His walking had deteriorated and had limited mobility with one stick. [jnnp.bmj.com]

Aged 37 she complained of gait disturbance, posturally induced presyncope, and regional hyperhidrosis and was re-investigated at a neurological centre. [jnnp.bmj.com]

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Pitted Keratolysis

The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between PK erythromycin and hyperhidrosis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hyperhidrosis may be considered the major etiologic factor for pitted keratolysis that does not respond to treatment. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Hyperhidrosis Diagnosis Primary (focal) hyperhidrosis affects the axillae, palms, soles or craniofacial region. [gponline.com]

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Increased Sweating

Emotional stress may also trigger hyperhidrosis. [health911.com]

This type of hyperhidrosis is also called focal or primary hyperhidrosis. [britishskinfoundation.org.uk]

Hyperhidrosis is excessive sweating that most commonly occurs in the hands (palmar hyperhidrosis), axillae or armpit (axillary hyperhidrosis) and feet (plantar hyperhidrosis [cedars-sinai.edu]

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Huntington Disease

Behavioral changes and cognitive decline are the core clinical manifestations in the behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia (bv-FTD). The behavioral changes may include characteristic stereotypic movements. These movements, although without clear purpose, are not involuntary. Involuntary movements are usually[…] [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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