Botulinum Toxin Type A for the Treatment of Primary Hyperhidrosis: A Prospective Study of 52 Patients

Autor: Vicent Alonso, L. Gámez, Dolores Ramón, Esperanza Jordá, I. Reig, M.Á. García-Pérez, N. Martí
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas (English Edition). 101:614-621
ISSN: 1578-2190
Popis: Background and objectives: Primary hyperhidrosis is characterized by excessive sweating in a defined region of the body. it should not be considered a purely cosmetic problem as it has a significant impact on the social and professional relationships of affected individuals. the aim of this study was to determine the clinical profile of patients with primary hyperhidrosis and assess the results obtained with the use of botulinum toxin type A (BtX-A) in clinical practice. Material and methods: the study included 52 patients (39 women and 13 men) with a diagnosis of primary hyperhidrosis treated for the first time with Bt
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